Germany and the G20 Germany will assume the G20 presidency from China in 2017. A range of topics already emerged at the 2016 summit in Hangzhou. More
After Wiesn Where to go after the Oktoberfest? Munich offers many opportunities to celebrate after the marquees have closed. More
Convention of German Historians The 2016 Convention of German Historians is focusing on the main theme “Questions of Faith”. More
Urban eTruck Daimler is presenting the first fully electric truck at the International Motor Show (IAA) for Commercial Vehicles 2016 in Hanover. More
Student Academy Awards for young German filmmakers Not one, but three film productions from German higher education institutions are among the winners of the Student Academy Awards in 2016. More
Urban eTruck Daimler is presenting the first fully electric truck at the International Motor Show (IAA) for Commercial Vehicles 2016 in Hanover. More
Germany and the G20 Germany will assume the G20 presidency from China in 2017. A range of topics already emerged at the 2016 summit in Hangzhou. More
The German language A short interview with Holger Klatte, a German studies specialist and the director of the Verein Deutsche Sprache (i.e. German Language Association), about German Language Day and linguistic consumer protection. More
“An extremely important forum” Four questions on the G20 summit in Hangzhou, China, for Professor Amrita Narlikar, President of GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies. More
Play video The Federal Foreign Office’s Open House Day 2016 with Yamen and Shira Yamen Saadi and Shira Majoni are students at the Barenboim-Said Academy. An interview during the Federal Foreign Office’s Open House Day. More
Play video The Federal Foreign Office’s Open House Day 2016 with Sajida Interview with Sajida Altaya from Syria More
Visiting the Foreign Office What is hidden under the carpet of the Foreign Minister’s office? How do politicians work? In a film and in short interviews, visitors tell what they discovered at the Foreign Office’s Open House. More
Play video Open Day at the German Foreign Office 2016 From town-hall meetings with Minister of State for Europe Michael Roth, to DJ workshops and classical music – the German Foreign Ministry’s Open Day has a lot to offer curious visitors. More
Open House at the Foreign Office A walk through the office of the minister, actions in the atrium and the debut appearance of the musicians of the Barenboim-Said Academy: watch our video about citizens who had a look on the Federal Foreign Office’s Open House Day. More
Open day at Germany’s Federal Foreign Office At its open day Germany’s Federal Foreign Office is laying on an extensive programme informing visitors about its work and is even throwing open the minister’s office. More
Former West German president Walter Scheel dies Former West German president and leading politician of the 60s and 70s dies after a long illness. More
Mediation and Diplomacy An interview with Dr. Markus Ederer, State Secretary of the German Federal Foreign Office, about mediation in German foreign policy. More
Mechtild Rössler, World Heritage Centre Ambassadors and senior German employees in international organizations present insights into their work in the deutschland.de series “Dispatches”. Part 22: Mechtild Rössler, director of the Division for Heritage and the World Heritage Centre at UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris. More
Ambassador Dr Thomas Götz in the Slovak Republic German ambassadors and senior German employees in international organizations present insights into the world of diplomacy and their host countries in the deutschland.de series “Dispatches”. Part 21: Dr Thomas Götz. More
Where borders are blurred From Frankfurt/Oder it is only a short walk to the Polish town of Słubice. This is perhaps the best place there is for sensing what Europe means. Out and about with international guests. More
Merkel stunned Germany’s chancellor talks of an “attack of mass murder” and pledges complete solidarity with France. More
New cyber defence unit for the Bundeswehr The Federal Ministry of Defence is setting up a new cyber defence command. More
NATO to strengthen fight against traffickers Among other issues, the NATO summit in Warsaw in July will focus on the establishment of a battalion group in Lithuania and the fight against traffickers in the Aegean. More
