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19.02.2021 Article

Fighting COVID-19 together in a spirit of solidarity: Germany is contributing a further 1.5 billion euro to global efforts to fight the pandemic

The German Government will be providing the Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-Accelerator) with an additional 1.5 billion euro of funding in 2021. Most of this sum will go to the vaccine platform COVAX, which is procuring and financing vaccines for developing countries.

Bottle with vaccine serum (stock Image)
08.10.2020 Article

Germany as part of Team Europe donates 1.4 million COVID-19 test kits

Handing over 1.4 million test kits

Federal Foreign Office news

14.04.2021 Article

Supporting students and doctoral candidates at risk: The Federal Foreign Office launches the Hilde Domin Programme

With the Hilde Domin Programme, the Federal Foreign Office and the German Academic Exchange Service are founding a new scholarship programme for students and doctoral candidates who are denied the opportunity to study or complete a doctoral programme in their countries of origin.

Belarus is the focus of the first year of the Hilde Domin Programme.
13.04.2021 Article

Foreign and security policy consultations between Japan and Germany

On 13 April, Germany held its first foreign and security policy consultations with Japan, a partner with shared values. The talks took place in 2+2 format, with each country being represented by its Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Defence.

Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi participated on the Japanese side, and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer on the German side.
12.04.2021 Article

Focus on Yemen ‒ Maas meets UN Special Envoy

The situation in Yemen is dramatic, with no sign of a solution to the conflict even after six years. Germany is holding talks in Berlin with its international partners on how to provide concrete support to the UN Special Envoy for Yemen’s efforts to achieve peace.

Foreign Minister Heiko Maas met the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Martin Griffiths,

Federal Foreign Office press releases

  1. 16.04.2021 Press release

    Statement by The Governments of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States of America following the April 14 attack in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region

  2. 14.04.2021 Press release

    Joint Ministerial Statement of the NATO North Atlantic Council on Afghanistan

  3. 14.04.2021 Speech

    Video message by the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Heiko Maas, Member of the German Bundestag, to mark the launch of the Hilde Domin Programme

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