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Frank-Walter Steinmeier (l.) und Gintautas Paluckas

Germany News Today

+++ Ticker Foreign Relations

Steinmeier: Lithuania’s security is our security

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

Die Autoproduktion in Deutschland steigt.

German industrial production unexpectedly up again

Increases reported especially for the energy sector, the pharma industry and the automotive industry.

Klimaforschung

Climate research

Drilling into the secrets of a climate mystery

A team of researchers has drilled out a core of ice over 1.2 million years old in the Antarctic in the hope of solving a mystery of climate history.

Stipendiatinnen und Stipendiaten des DAAD

100 years of the DAAD

Wadephul stresses importance of academic freedom

To mark the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the DAAD, Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul gave a speech welcoming scholarship holders from 94 countries to Berlin.

Windrad im Bau

Renewable energies

Germany rapidly expanding wind power

Solar expansion also progressing: 2030 target halfway met

Jochen Flasbarth

UN Climate Change Conference

Flasbarth: stepping up climate diplomacy

Germany’s Environment State Secretary Jochen Flasbarth will be calling for a resolute approach to climate action during a trip to Brazil, South Africa and China.

Blick auf die Mainmetropole Frankfurt

New EU authority AMLA to combat money laundering

Banking hub Frankfurt am Main becomes Europe’s centre in the fight against money laundering

Kollektion „Care“ von Clara Colette Miramon

Who’s wearing what? Berlin Fashion Week gets underway

Just as the summer heat kicks in, the professional world of fashion looks at the latest trends. Berlin Fashion Week began yesterday - addressing some unusual topics.

Entwicklungsministerin Reem Alabali Radovan

Development financing

Alabali Radovan at UN summit in Seville

Meeting aims to restructure funding for poorer countries following US withdrawal

Johann Wadephul

Attacks on Ukraine

Wadephul: Russia poses a threat to life in Germany

Followed further severe attacks on Ukraine, the German foreign minister warned against underestimating the threat posed by Russia.

Carsten Schneider

UN Climate Change Conference

Schneider: overcoming conflicts

Ten days of negotiation at the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn brought little progress. German Environment Minister Schneider appeals for the pace to be stepped up.

Johann Wadephul

Wadephul: Europe in a strong position on Iran

According to Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, Europe has “a fairly strong hand” in any potential continuation of nuclear talks with Iran.

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