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Joint research into new vaccines
Current information about Germany’s foreign policy and foreign relations.
Montage im VW-Werk
Mobility
German automotive sector generates hope
The Ifo Institute reports that the automotive sector is more optimistic about the future again – VW is relying in China on its own AI chips.
Telekom und Nvidia errichten eine industrielle Cloud für Europas digitale Souveränität.
Artificial intelligence
Deutsche Telekom and Nvidia to build AI factory in Munich
Munich to become an AI hotspot: Deutsche Telekom and Nvidia to create an industrial cloud that assures Europe’s digital sovereignty.
Reem Alabali Radovan beim Besuch eines zerstörten Wohnviertels in der Region Kyjiw
Funding for the Global Partnership for Education
Education as the key to reconstruction
Germany is supporting international funding of the GPE with 45 million euros a year – so that children in crisis-stricken countries can learn again.
Eröffnung des Großen Ägyptischen Museums
Culture
Opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo
German companies were among those involved in the museum’s redesign.
Johann Wadephul (l.) und Abdel Latif al-Sajani, Außenminister des Königreichs Bahrain
Foreign policy
Wadephul calls for concerted effort on Middle East peace plan
After visits to Jordan, Syria and Lebanon, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul says he senses a willingness for renewed cooperation in the Middle East. He also sends a message to Israel.
Friedrich Merz und Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (l.)
Foreign policy
Merz in favour of stronger strategic partnership with Turkey
During his visit to Ankara, Federal Chancellor Merz praised German-Turkish relations and expressed the desire to expand them further. He also wants to support Turkey’s efforts to join the EU.
Palais am Bundesgerichtshof in Karlsruhe
Justice
75th anniversary of the German Federal Court of Justice
The Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe is celebrating its 75th anniversary today. Its decisions shape the Federal Republic’s administration of justice.
Deutschland will unter anderem die Mikroelektronik vorantreiben.
Business
Launch of the German High-Tech Agenda
Driving innovation: the High-Tech Agenda presented by the Federal Government in summer is to be implemented starting today.  
Wirtschaftsministerin Katherina Reiche
Business
Reiche: strengthening Germany as an AI hub
Minister for Economic Affairs Katherina Reiche believes that artificial intelligence offers great opportunities. An expert commission was set up to establish the best strategy for Germany. 
In Hamburg sind die Menschen laut „Glücksatlas“ besonders zufrieden.
Society
Study: Many Germans are happy
Almost one in two Germans are highly satisfied, according to a recent survey. Hamburg is leading the “Glücksatlas” ranking of federal states.
Die Sieger des Deutschen Umweltpreises 2025
German Environmental Award
Awards for climate researcher and innovative galvanisation technique
Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will be presenting the German Environmental Award on Sunday - one of Europe’s most highly endowed environmental prizes.

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