Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 27/08/2026What does the future hold for the Human Rights Council's Special Procedures? Today, Amb. Leendertse joined the Geneva Human Rights Hub to discuss how to make this system stronger, more effective and better resourced - while preserving the independence of Special Rapporteurs. 022
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 19/08/2026On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we honour the courage of humanitarian workers who risk their lives to save lives and uphold human dignity. They must be protected. International humanitarian law must be respected. Those who attack aid workers must be held accountable. @unocha.org @icrc.org @ifrc.org 022
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 08/07/2026At the #AIforGood Summit, Minister for Digital Transformation Dr. Wildberger met with UN PGA Baerbock to discuss AI, digital transformation & the importance of international cooperation for responsible AI governance. Germany stands for human-centred and inclusive AI. 🇩🇪🌐 @unpga.bsky.social 031
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 08/07/2026Minister for Digital Transformation Dr. Wildberger met with @itusecgen.bsky.social Bogdan-Martin together with Amb. Leendertse & our candidate for Director of the ITU Radiocommunication Bureau Kühn. A valuable exchange on global digital connectivity & the important work of the ITU. 🇩🇪🤝🌐 021
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 07/07/2026A warm welcome to Geneva, Minister Dr. Wildberger. Pleased to have you in town for Geneva Digitalisation Week and the ITU Al for Good Summit. Germany is an important partner in advancing trusted, human-centric Al & international cooperation on digital transformation. #AlforGood 021
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 07/07/2026How can Al help solve global challenges? This question is at the heart of this year's ITU #AlforGood Global Summit. We look forward to engaging with partners from across sectors to advance inclusive, responsible Al that benefits humanity. 🤖🌎 011
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 06/07/2026The first UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance kicks off today! Global cooperation is key to ensure that AI is safe and benefits all. We look forward to discussing AI governance with partners from across the UN system, government & civil society. #GenevaDigitalWeek #AIDialogue 131
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 03/07/2026Amb. Leendertse at today’s Urgent Debate on #Sudan: We urge the RSF to immediately halt its assault on El Obeid and all parties to cease hostilities. External actors must end support for this war, in line with the Berlin Principles. We cannot allow another El Fasher. 👇 011
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 03/07/2026Ambassador Leendertse in today‘s #HRC62 interactive dialogue with High Commissioner Türk on #Ukraine, just after the people of Ukraine had suffered through the worst night of drone and missile attacks since the beginning of the war. 👇 011
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 02/07/2026Ambassador Leendertse in today‘s #HRC62 interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism. We thanked the Special Rapporteur for her report on racism in sport! 👇 011
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 29/06/2026Ambassador Gillhoff in today’s interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in #Belarus at #HRC62.👇 011
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 29/06/2026Germany in today‘s #HRC62 enhanced interactive dialogue with the CoI on the situation in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Germany remains one of the largest providers of humanitarian aid & development cooperation. We continue to support ongoing peace efforts.👇 011
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 25/06/2026Ambassador Gillhoff in today’s interactive dialogue on the human rights of internally displaced persons at #HRC62. We thank the Special Rapporteur for her insightful report and valuable recommendations. 👇 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 25/06/2026Thank you to everyone who joined our #HRC62 side event on combatting gender-based violence yesterday! 🇺🇳🇩🇪🇲🇽🇩🇯🇱🇧🇲🇦 The examples shared by speakers & participants were both practical & inspiring. Progress is possible when we learn from each other and invest in solutions that work. 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 25/06/2026Our partnership with @dcafgeneva.bsky.social is set for the years ahead. Germany will contribute over EUR 2 million for 2026–2028 to advance people-centred security in North Africa and strengthen ombuds institutions in the armed forces. 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 24/06/2026Ambassador Gillhoff on today's #HRC62 Annual Discussion on Women’s Rights and on persistent gender inequalities in the workplace. 👇 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 24/06/2026Advancing decent work in a changing global economy. Dr. Stasch, DG at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, met with ILO DG Houngbo. Thank you for the valuable exchange on shared priorities & opportunities for future cooperation on decent work! @bmz.de 010
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 23/06/2026🚨Whenever a crisis comes up, Germany shows up! That is why we contribute an additional EUR 5 million to @iom.int to support IOM’s Global Emergency Response Programme. This delivers shelter and protection to people in vulnerable situations and protects them from abuse. @iomchief.iom.int 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 23/06/2026Germany provides an additional EUR 6.75 million to @unaids.org, supporting an effective global response to #endAIDS. We remain committed to a strong partnership as one of UNAIDS' main donors, to stop new infections and ensure access to treatment. 152
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 23/06/2026Germany 🤝 UNECE Many freshwater resources are shared by two or more countries.💧 Germany supports UNECE with additional EUR 200k to advance transboundary water cooperation and the implementation of the Water Convention in the MENA region. 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 22/06/2026Ambassador Gillhoff thanked the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls for her report in today’s interactive dialogue. She also spoke on the need to address maternal mortality and violence against women and girls in Ukraine. 👇 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 22/06/2026At today’s Interactive Dialogue, Ambassador Gillhoff thanked the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, for her insightful report, speaking on behalf of Jordan, the Philippines and Germany. 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 20/06/2026On #WorldRefugeeDay, Germany stands with refugees: as one of Europe’s largest host countries and one of @refugees largest bilateral donors. Our experience at home shapes our support abroad: helping host communities while ensuring protection, dignity and opportunities for refugees. 010
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 19/06/2026Ambassador Leendertse thanked the Independent Expert on sexual orientation and gender identity for his report at yesterday’s interactive dialogue. She also reaffirmed Germany’s commitment to protecting the rights of LGBTIQ+ people.👇 000
Reposted by Germany UN GenevaGENeva Environment Network @genevaenvironmentnetwork.org · 18/06/2026The film screening on the margins of #HRC62 highlighted the different forms of collaboration, the voices participating, and ways of co-creating the knowledge in the face of climate change, in the hopes of recreating such #ClimateAction everywhere. @genf.diplo.de ▶️ tiny.cc/GEN18June26 001
Reposted by Germany UN GenevaGENeva Environment Network @genevaenvironmentnetwork.org · 18/06/2026🎞️ The #ClimateTalk screening of “Stories from the Blue Frontier” is now taking place as it highlights voices of rural communities in #Fiji on the adverse impacts of #ClimateChange & showing local approaches to strengthening climate resilience. @genf.diplo.de ▶️ tiny.cc/GEN18June26 101
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 17/06/2026Germany provides an additional EUR 34.1 million to support UNHCR’s work with affected communities across Africa. As UNHCR’s second-largest donor, we help people in need access food, clean water & essential medical care. 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 17/06/2026Germany provides an additional EUR 34.1 million to support UNHCR’s work with affected communities across Africa. As UNHCR’s second-largest donor, we help people in need access food, clean water & essential medical care. 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 17/06/2026German Ambassador Leendertse thanked the Special Rapporteur on the freedom of opinion and expression for her visit to Germany during today‘s interactive dialogue. 👇 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 11/06/2026The #FIFAWorldCup is about competition on the pitch and connection beyond it. Football brings people together through shared rules, respect, and teamwork. A bit like multilateralism and with almost as many goals. ⚽🌍 Go Mannschaft! 🇩🇪 110
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 09/06/2026Amb. Leendertse welcomed State Secretary Tschan from the Federal Ministry of Labour & Social Affairs to Geneva for the 114th International Labour Conference. Germany remains firmly committed to advancing fair labour standards worldwide in strong partnership with @ilo.org. #ILC2026 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 13/05/2026🇩🇪 Proud to have chaired the 12th @UNCTAD Expert Meeting on Investment, Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Experts discussed how shifting global investment patterns are reshaping economies - and how to strengthen sustainable growth in developing countries. Thanks to 🇲🇦 & @UNCTAD! 110
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 13/05/2026Today is #IND2026! Global health systems are only as strong as the people behind them. Strengthening & protecting nurses is essential. 🇩🇪 Proud to lead with partners on the WHO Health & Care Workforce Resolution and support the WHO Global Code on Recruitment at #WHA79. 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 19/01/2026⚠️ We are looking to fill the position of an official driver at our Permanent Mission in Geneva. Details below 👇 genf.diplo.de/genf-de/uebe...genf.diplo.deMitarbeiter (m/w/div.) für den Inneren Dienst der Verwaltung mit Schwerpunkt als Fahrer/inEin Team- weltweit Stellenausschreibung Die Verwaltungsgemeinschaft der Ständigen Vertretungen der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in Genf sucht zu Mitte April 2026 eine… 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 19/01/2026⚠️ We are looking to fill a Security Officer position at our Permanent Mission in Geneva. Join our team and contribute to multilateral diplomacy at the UN in Geneva. More information below 👇 genf.diplo.de/genf-de/uebe...genf.diplo.deSicherheitskraft (m/w/div.) für die EingangspforteDie Verwaltungsgemeinschaft der Ständigen Vertretungen der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in Genf sucht zu Anfang April 2026 eine Sicherheitskraft für die Eingangspforte (m/w/div.)… 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 09/01/2026On the National Day of Mourning for the victims of the devastating fire in Crans-Montana, our thoughts are with the victims, the injured & their beloved ones. We wish those injured a swift and full recovery. In solidarity, flags at the German Mission are flying at half-mast. @swiss-un.bsky.social 041
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 02/01/2026⚠️ We’re currently hiring an Assistant at our Permanent Mission to the Conference on Disarmament. An excellent opportunity to work at the heart of multilateral diplomacy in #Geneva. Details here 👇 genf.diplo.de/resource/blo...genf.diplo.de 101
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 23/12/2025Thank you to all our partners and colleagues in Geneva and beyond for a year full of close cooperation and dialogue. Wishing you a peaceful holiday season and a happy New Year. 🎄 020
Reposted by Germany UN GenevaUNAIDS Global @unaids.org · 17/12/2025Thank you Germany for standing with UNAIDS and for your continued leadership in advancing the rights of LGBTQ+ communities worldwide. Your €8.4 million contribution in 2025 is deeply appreciated and brings us closer to ending AIDS as a public health threat. @genf.diplo.de 021
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 10/12/2025At the 116th IOM Council’s General Debate, Ambassador Gillhoff reaffirmed Germany’s strong support for IOM as a key partner in humane, comprehensive migration governance, and in advancing meaningful reform across the multilateral system. 010
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 06/12/2025Thank you to @UNCTAD SG @RGrynspan for an excellent and insightful exchange with 🇩🇪DG for the UN, K. Ahrendts, on strengthening cooperation and moving UN reform forward. 🇺🇳 010
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 06/12/2025Germany provides an additionally EUR 10.9M to @ICRC, strengthening assistance & protection in the Near & Middle East. This funding helps vulnerable communities affected by conflict receive essential aid, from emergency relief to support for families living in fragile conditions. 010
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 06/12/2025Strategic consultations of German Ambassador Leendertse & DG Ahrendts with High Commissioner Volker Türk 🇺🇳 regarding UN reforms and joint priorities. We support OHCHR’s work in calling out #HumanRights violations and protecting the UN HumanRights system. Grateful for the close cooperation! 000
Reposted by Germany UN GenevaGER on Peace & Humanitarian Action @aa-stabilisiert.bsky.social · 04/12/2025Humanitarian Mine Action saves lives: Over 60 countries remain contaminated with mines & explosive remnants of war. Civilians make up over 80% of casualties—many of them children. This is why in 2025 alone 🇩🇪 spent 50M Euros on humanitarian demining & implementing the APMBC 1/2 101
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 05/12/2025Brewing the differences @wto.org with our fantastic team! EU27 showcased national specialities, reminding us how international trade enables local traditions to gain a global reach. Cultural exchange fosters better mutual understanding & helps achieving successful negotiations. 010
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 04/12/2025This week, Alexander Kühn, Germany’s candidate for the ITU Radiocommunication Bureau is in Geneva, meeting with PRs. His priorities: 🇺🇳 Strong & reliable ITU-R 📶 Meaningful connections 🌐 Sustainable future regulations 👩🏽💻 Calm & reasonable approaches #AK4BR 🇩🇪📡 @bnetza.bsky.social 021
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 03/12/2025Ambassador Leendertse met ITC Executive Director Coke-Hamilton to discuss trade-led growth in developing countries. Germany announced USD 100k for the ITC’s SIDS Center of Excellence, strengthening its role in advancing sustainable, trade-driven development across SIDS. @itcnews.bsky.social 000
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 01/12/2025Today, on #WorldAIDSDay2025, Germany stands with @unaids.org in advocating for safe, equitable HIV services for everyone. To #EndAIDS, we must fight stigma & discrimination. Empowering individuals with respect & dignity ensures everyone can access the care they deserve. @bmg-bund.bsky.social 010
Germany UN Geneva @genf.diplo.de · 28/11/2025Today, WTO members approved the 2026/27 budget! 🎉 Find out why this matters for all members and what role WTO Ambassador Carmen Heidecke played. ⤵️ @wto.org 010