Peace and Security

Bonn is the third largest United Nations location in Europe and of prominent UN secretariats.

Angela Merkel has told reporters that Germany would not take part in military action in Syria, but would seek to help.

Ursula Müller is the highest-ranking German woman at the UN. Women are underrepresented in leadership positions at the UN. The aim is to change this.

Federal foreign minister is in New York to pitch for a seat at the UN Security Council for 2019 and 2020.

Why German police officers are welcome helpers in the world’s crisis areas.

OSZE-Beobachter begeben sich in Gefahr, um Frieden zu schaffen: Was Oliver Palkowitsch bei seinem Einsatz in der Ukraine erlebt.

The decision will be made on June 8: Will Germany receive a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council in 2019/2020? The outcome of the election is open.

The goal of international civilian peace missions is to ensure long-term security. Germany supports civilian peace initiatives by the United Nations, the OSCE and others by providing financial support and human resources.

Angela Merkel has called on the EU to be more active in Syria but opposition MPs told DW that she didn't go far enough.

Two premieres and controversial issues: these are the participants, topics and programme of the Munich Security Conference 2018.

A voice from India: Jaiveer Shergill names the three most threatening global conflicts.

A voice from Tunisia: The most urgent issues that Imen Ben Mohamed will address at the Munich Security Conference.