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23.03.2021 Article

Partners in the fight against ISIS

Today (23 March) marks the second anniversary of the liberation of Baghuz, which is located on the Iraqi-Syrian border and was the last stronghold of the terrorist organisation Islamic State (ISIS).

House ruines es in Mosul, Iraq.
15.03.2021 Article

Ten years of conflict in Syria – Seven questions for German foreign policy

The conflict in Syria has been raging for ten years. What began with demonstrations against the Syrian regime is now a conflict with an international dimension. Here, we provide answers to the seven most important questions.

The ten-year-long conflict has had a devastating impact: more than 500,000 people have died, while more than half of the Syrian population have had to leave their homes.
17.12.2020 Article

Support for emergency workers

For many people in northern Syria, the members of Syria Civil Defence are heroes: they are first responders, firefighters, emergency medical technicians and technical relief workers. The Federal Foreign Office helps these emergency workers do their important work.

White Helmets cleaning up and reopening a road,
29.10.2020 Article

Continuing the fight against IS with determination

The German Bundestag decided today to extend Germany’s military contribution to the fight against IS in Iraq and Syria. Germany is supporting the Iraqi Government in its fight against IS and is helping to stabilise liberated areas.

Two men building a wall
06.07.2020 Article

There can be no peace without justice.

The conflict in Syria has been raging for ten years. Germany is campaigning for the criminal investigation and the international and national prosecution of war crimes.

Child with a sign stating: We are not just numbers
02.07.2020 Article

A packed agenda – Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu meet in Berlin

For the first time in months, the two foreign ministers met again in person today. There was plenty to discuss – the impact of the COVID‑19 pandemic, relations between Turkey and the EU, and the situation in Syria and Libya.

Foreign Minister Maas with his Turkish counterpart Çavuşoğlu

Press releases

  1. 12.04.2021 Press release

    Federal Foreign Office on the second report by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons’ Investigation and Identification Team

  2. 30.03.2021 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the donor conference for Syria

  3. 15.03.2021 Press release

    Joint Statement by the Secretary of State of the United States of America, the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom and the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, and Italy

  4. 20.12.2020 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on repatriation from Syria on humanitarian grounds

  5. 25.11.2020 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on humanitarian assistance for northwest Syria

  6. 22.10.2020 Press release

    Joint Statement by the Foreign Ministers of the Small Group on Syria

  7. 18.09.2020 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the announcement by the Netherlands of its bid to submit a case against Syria to the International Court of Justice

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