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21.08.2023 Article

After the earthquake: Germany is helping the people in Turkey and Syria

The earthquakes in February 2023 were among the most severe natural disasters of the last 100 years. More than 57,000 people were killed and over 120,000 injured. Find out more about how Germany is supporting the people in Syria and Turkey.

UNHCR provides aid supplies to emergency shelters
15.06.2023 Article

A matter of survival: How can Germany help the people in Syria?

Twelve years after the start of the war in Syria, people are more in need than ever before. How can Germany provide support for people on the ground?

Mashhad Ruhin camp in Syria
15.05.2023 Article

Visiting the Gulf: Foreign Minister Baerbock travels to Saudi Arabia and Qatar

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is travelling to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, two key players in the Gulf region, from 15 to 17 May. Find out more about what will be on the agenda of her talks in Jeddah and Doha here.

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock with her counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud
12.05.2023 Article

Humanitarian assistance for the people in Syria: Urgently needed, but not easy to deliver

In hardly any other country in the world is it as difficult to provide urgently needed humanitarian assistance to people in need as it is in Syria. Germany is committed to reaching everyone who needs assistance. But what challenges are there?

Distribution of goods by the World Food Programme in Syria
26.04.2023 Article

New EU package of sanctions against Syria targets drug trafficking and the most serious human rights violations

Following the joint initiative of France, the Netherlands and Germany, the European Union adopted a new package of sanctions relating to Syria on 24 April. It was decided to place 25 persons and eight companies on the EU sanctions list. Who are they and why?

Captagon pills hidden in 7 tons of tea boxes, confiscated in Lebanon
01.02.2023 Article

Result of the OPCW investigation: Syrian regime responsible for the use of chemical weapons in Douma

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has published an investigation report which finds that the Syrian regime is responsible for the use of chlorine gas in the city of Douma. The attack on 7 April 2018 killed 43 people and injured many more.

OPCW protective vest

Press releases

  1. 19.04.2024 Press release

    G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Communiqué (Capri, April 19, 2024) – Situation in the Middle East

  2. 25.03.2024 Press release

    Joint statement by the Federal Foreign Office and the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development on UNRWA

  3. 15.03.2024 Press release

    Joint Statement on the Occasion of the 13th Anniversary of the Syrian Uprising

  4. 23.02.2024 Press release

    Federal Foreign Office on the publication of the OPCW IIT report on the use of chemical weapons in Marea, Syria, in September 2015

  5. 06.05.2023 Press release

    Continuing to assist people affected by the earthquake in Turkey – joint press release by the Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community and the Federal Foreign Office

  6. 24.03.2023 Press release

    Joint Statement on Syria

  7. 16.03.2023 Press release

    Joint Statement on the Occasion of the 12th Anniversary of the Syrian Uprising

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