“More languages, more opportunities”
The Saarland’s “France Strategy” is considered truly exemplary within the EU. Roland Theis explains the strategy’s goals – which prioritise multilingualism.
Politics
The Federal Republic of Germany is a value-based, vibrant democracy with a diverse political landscape.
Berlin / Paris
Europe needs the strong leadership duo of Germany and France – will the two countries take up the challenge?
The argument for “Europe United”
“Europe must play an active role in the world,” says Foreign Minister Heiko Maas.
“We cannot take a life in freedom for granted”
Holding her father’s hand as they walk past burning synagogues – in our interview Charlotte Knobloch explains how she experienced Kristallnacht.
The withdrawal
Will there be an agreement at the last minute or a hard Brexit? The most important facts on this subject.
Voices to remind us
It is now 80 years since Kristallnacht – the Night of Broken Glass – and memories are gradually fading. Experts warn against letting this happen.
Merkel ready to give up CDU leadership after slump in polls
Will she remain chancellor? Angela Merkel announced changes after the election results in Hesse.
Important message from The Hague
Why Germany is such a strong supporter of the controversial International Criminal Court
Merkel puts Saudi arms sales on hold
Chancellor Angela Merkel has said Germany will stop exporting weapons to Saudi Arabia, at least for now.
What is cyber foreign policy?
The Internet knows no limits. These are the keys points of German foreign policy in the digital age.
Bavaria in Tel Aviv
The Free State of Bavaria is aiming to consolidate its good relations with Israel – and now has its own representation in Tel Aviv.
Award-winning alumni projects
Environmental protection in Mongolia, music lessons in Cameroon, support for indigenous peoples in Peru – six alumni projects from the PASCH initiative have been honoured in Berlin.