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Ein Schiff in Küstennähe An alternative to GPS
Europe
Safe navigation in the Baltic Sea
The joint European ORMOBASS project protects ships against falsified GPS signals.
Laura von Daniels: „Wladimir Putin etwas entgegensetzen“ Transatlantic relations
North America
“We need to engage in dialogue with Donald Trump”
The US after the election: Laura von Daniels, Head of the Americas Research Group at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs, on the transatlantic dialogue.
UNHCR setzt sich weltweit für die Rechte von Kindern ein. Children’s rights
Refugee aid
Protecting children’s rights, shaping the future
How UNHCR employee Leana Podeszfa gives refugee children opportunities in life.
Bundestag Democracy in Germany
Politics
New elections to be held in Germany
New elections to be held in Germany. What triggered the end of the governing coalition and what happens next?
Das deutsche Parlament: der Reichstag in Berlin Democracy in Germany
Rules for crises
The vote of confidence – what is it?
Stability even when a coalition is in crisis: German democracy sets down clear procedures regarding the dealings between the government and the Bundestag.
Gedenken an die Reichspogromnach 1938
Historical date
November 9th – Day of remembrance in Germany
No other date in German history is associated with so many key events – above all <i>Reichspogromnacht</i> in 1938 and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
Plakate von 1989 im Deutschen Historischen Museum in Berlin
“We are the people”
German reunification: the motto of the peaceful revolution in 1989 was an appeal against division and in favour of non-violence.
Donald Trump und Kamala Harris: Duell der Gegensätze US presidential election
North America
“Two fundamentally different models of society”
Expert Michael Werz shows how transatlantic relations might shift in the light of the US presidential election.
Außenministerin Baerbock vor der UN-Generalversammlung
United Nations
Germany’s commitment to the UN
Germany does its duty through the UN in many different ways, from providing humanitarian aid to participating in peacekeeping missions.
UN Campus Bonn
UN City Bonn: centre of sustainability
The city on the Rhine has developed a profile as a centre of global dialogue. Twenty UN institutions are based here.
Annalena Baerbock, Nangolo Mbumba und Olaf Scholz Summit of the Future
United Nations reform
Common voice for the challenges of the future
The countries of the Global South showed Russia the red card, allowing the Pact for the Future of the United Nations that had been drawn up by Germany and Namibia to be adopted after all.
Manuela Schwesig bei einer Pflanzaktion anlässlich des Tags der Deutschen Einheit Day of German Unity
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
“Extremely fortunate to live in a unified country”
The Day of German Unity will be celebrated in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in 2024. State premier Manuela Schwesig talks about the significance of the festival.

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