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Abstimmung bei der 1. Sitzung des 21. Bundestags

Federal Government

Way clear to Chancellor election on 6 May

SPD joins in backing coalition agreement: signing to take place on Monday

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Pistorius: Cyber attacks are a serious threat

Current information about Germany’s foreign policy and foreign relations.

Geschäftsführende Außenministerin Baerbock

Baerbock attends talks about security in the Baltic Sea region in Bornholm

Meeting of Nordic and Baltic states with Poland and France.

Nato feiert Beitritt Deutschlands

NATO celebrates Germany's membership

Germany joined NATO on 6 May 1955. A ceremony to mark this event is held in Brussels today. Steinmeier: “You can count on us.”

Der vorbeiziehende Sarg mit Papst Franziskus

Steinmeier praises Pope Francis as man of mercy

German president leads German delegation at funeral in St. Peter’s Square.

Arbeit an Zugweichen

IMF praises German fiscal stimulus package

At its spring meeting, the International Monetary Fund highlights its positive impacts for the German economy.

Der Biomass-Satellit.

Satellite “Biomass” to measure all the world’s forests.

The new Earth observation satellite will be controlled by ESOC in Darmstadt.

Jörg Kukies, geschäftsführender Finanzminister

Germany hopes for resolution in tariff dispute with US

Finance Minister Kukies at IMF meetings: US damaging its own interests with tariff policy

IWF-Frühjahrstagung in Washington

IMF lowers forecast for global economy

German economy also suffering from US government’s tariffs policy.

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Federal Chancellor Scholz pays tribute to the deceased Pope

Three German cardinals to take part in the conclave for the papal election.

Der Kölner Dom mit neuer Beleuchtung

New lighting for Cologne Cathedral unveiled at Easter

World-famous landmark in Germany now illuminated with LED lighting.

Friedrich Merz

Message from the future Federal Chancellor Merz

Political messages and traditions at Easter in Germany.

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