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The 5th meeting of NATO foreign ministers is taking place in Bucharest: What is on today’s agenda?

Moscow attacks Ukraine’s energy supply. As a result, millions of people are cut off from electricity and water. Today, NATO foreign ministers are discussing their support for Ukraine and how NATO can strengthen the alliance’s own security against Russia. 

Flags of NATO and Germany
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Paying a visit to our closest friend: Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock travels to Paris

In France, it’s known as the couple franco-allemand – whereas in Germany, it’s referred to as the Franco-German engine. But these terms mean the same thing, namely that no two countries enjoy closer cooperation and friendship than do France and Germany.

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and her french counterpart Catherine Collona at the College et Lycee public Montaigne in Paris
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Foreign Minister Baerbock travels to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Caught in the middle – or a bridge between Russia, China and Europe? The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine has left the countries of Central Asia in a difficult position. Read on to find out why Foreign Minister Baerbock is visiting the region now in particular.

Foreign Minister Baerbock meets her kazakh counterpart Muchtar Tileuberdi in Astana.
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Sanctions against Iran and help for Ukraine: EU Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg

Today, Foreign Minister Baerbock is at the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg. On the agenda are Ukraine, Iran, EU-China relations and EU climate policy. Read on to find out what specific decisions are set to be made.

EU building in Luxembourg with flags in the front
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We stand together with Ukraine: Foreign Minister Baerbock travels to Warsaw

Today, on the Day of German Unity, Foreign Minister Baerbock is heading for Warsaw. Her trip is to focus on joint support for Ukraine, as well as on bilateral relations.

Foreign Minister Baerbock with her polish counterpart Zbigniew Rau in Warsaw
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77th General Assembly of the United Nations: The world convenes for the summit

Representatives of almost all countries of the world are currently gathering for this year’s 77th UN General Assembly in order to find joint solutions for global problems. Federal Chancellor Scholz and Foreign Minister Baerbock will represent Germany in New York

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock at the UN General Assembly
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Foreign Minister Baerbock attends the informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Prague (Gymnich meeting)

At the next twice-yearly informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers, known as the Gymnich meeting, discussions will focus on EU‑Africa relations as well as the EU’s further response to Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine.

Foreign Minister Baerbock attends the informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Prague (Gymnich meeting)
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Foreign Minister Baerbock to visit Morocco and Denmark

Deepening bilateral cooperation is the focus of the Foreign Minister’s first official visits to Morocco and Denmark.

Foreign Minister Baerbock and her Moroccan counterpart Bourita
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Foreign Minister Baerbock visits Greece and Turkey

This first official visit to the important NATO partners Greece and Turkey is taking place against the backdrop of Russia’s brutal war of aggression in Ukraine. Her trip to the close EU partner Greece will also focus on exchanges with refugees and commemorating the victims of Nazi atrocities.

Foreign Minister Baerbock and her counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu at a press conference in Istanbul
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Together in Europe – Foreign Minister Baerbock travels to the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Foreign Minister Baerbock is visiting Prague and Bratislava today. The focus of her visit is on Europe’s robust response to Russia’s war in Ukraine, solidarity in action with the people of Ukraine and close coordination for an even stronger European Union that is fit for the future.

Oldtown of Prague
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Foreign Minister Baerbock travels to Romania: support for Moldova

Foreign Minister Baerbock will be in Bucharest on Friday (15 July), where she will participate in the second Moldova Support Conference. Other topics of discussion during her visit to Romania will be German-Romanian cooperation and the global grain crisis.

Foreign Minister Baerbock at the Moldova Conference in Bucharest
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Foreign Minister Baerbock’s first trip to Asia: Focus on the climate crisis and security policy

The G20 Foreign Ministers are meeting in Bali on 7 and 8 July. Why geopolitical issues and the climate crisis are playing a key role at the meeting and how Foreign Minister Baerbock is strengthening partnerships in the fight against the climate crisis during her trip to Asia.

Foreign Minister Baerbock is visiting Palau
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NATO’s new Strategic Concept

The new Strategic Concept adopted at the NATO Summit is designed to ensure NATO remains fit for the future. It deals with the threat posed by Russia as well as with further issues such as the challenges posed by climate change and the importance of gender perspectives for the security of us all.

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock with the Spanish Minister of Defence Margarita Robles and Irene Fellin, Secretary General's Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security (v.r. n.li.)
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Germany stands in solidarity with Ukraine – Foreign Minister Baerbock in Kyiv

Foreign Minister Baerbock travelled to Kyiv today. She began her trip by visiting the town of Bucha. Later in the day, she held political talks with President Zelensky and others. Baerbock emphasised: “Ukraine can count on our support – not just in military terms, and not just today.”

the foreign minister talking to the prosecutor general of Ukraine
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Rethinking Europe’s security – Foreign Minister Baerbock travels to the Baltic states

Foreign Minister Baerbock will be visiting the three Baltic states of Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania from 20 to 22 April. In view of recent events, the trip is inevitably being held under the shadow of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.

Four foreign ministers smiling into the camera surrounded by yellow pinwheel windmills
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#UnitingforPeace – Foreign Minister Baerbock addresses the UN General Assembly

Russia is waging a brutal war in Ukraine and is inflicting immense suffering on the Ukrainian people. Germany is working together with its international partners to ensure that the largest possible number of countries voice their opposition to this war and call for an immediate ceasefire.

UN-Generalversammlung
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Coordination on the Russia crisis

Russia’s recognition of the independence of Ukrainian territories is a violation of international law. Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock hold talks today (22 february) in Paris with her EU and G7 colleagues. Joint far-reaching sanctions against Russia will now be initiated.

People sitting around a conference desk, discussing, wearing face masks
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Strong German-Spanish cooperation and coordination on current crises: Foreign Minister Baerbock’s first official visit to Madrid

Today Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is paying her first official visit to Spain. Germany and Spain cooperate closely on European and foreign policy. This year, the two countries intend to take this partnership to a new level.

Foreign Minister Baerbock with her spanish counterpart Albares, flags of Germany and Spain in the back
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Foreign Minister Baerbock makes her first official trip to the Middle East

From 9 to 12 February, Foreign Minister Baerbock is making her first trip to the Middle East as Foreign Minister. The Minister is to travel first to Israel and the Palestinian territories, followed by Jordan and Egypt.

Foreign Minister Baerbock lays a wreath with flowers next to a fire to remember the Holocaust victims
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Support for Ukraine at a challenging time

Foreign Minister Baerbock is visiting Ukraine from 7 to 8 February. In Kyiv, political talks with the Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister are on the agenda. She will then travel to the “contact line” to gain a first-hand impression of the security and humanitarian situation there.

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock travels to Ukraine
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First official visits to Kyiv and Moscow in difficult times

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is continuing her travels on 17 and 18 January with her first official visits to Ukraine and Russia.

City view of Moscow
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Foreign Minister Baerbock’s first official visit to Rome

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will make her first official visit to Italy on 10 January. While there, she will among other things participate in a webinar discussion on “A green revival for a political Europe”.

Two people talking, wearing face masks
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A strong commitment to nuclear disarmament: Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Stockholm Initiative in Sweden

Germany seeks to take on a leading role in bolstering international disarmament initiatives. As part of these efforts, Foreign Minister Baerbock is joining the Swedish Foreign Minister Linde in the country’s capital today to co‑host the Stockholm group’s fifth Ministerial Meeting.

People sitting in a conference room, more participants online, visible on a big screen in the back
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Strengthening Europe! Foreign Minister Baerbock goes to Brussels for the second time in under a week

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will travel to Brussels today to take part in her first Foreign Affairs Council, the monthly meeting of EU foreign ministers, on Monday (13 December).

view from the mont des arts to the city centre of Brussels
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G7 Foreign Ministers in the birthplace of the Beatles

The UK is concluding its G7 Presidency with a second meeting of G7 Foreign Ministers and Development Ministers in Liverpool. Germany will hold the Presidency in 2022 and present its priorities at the forthcoming meeting.

Three women having a conversation. flags in the background
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First official visits by Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock

On the day of her inauguration, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will undertake her first official trip abroad to Paris, Brussels and Warsaw.

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock meets her French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian 
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