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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 19h
The countries of the region must deliver on reforms & confront the past with honesty. Above all, respect for the victims is key to a joint 🇪🇺 future of the Western Balkans. At the same time, the #EU must deliver on a credible perspective for accession.“ 3/3
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 19h
We want the Western Balkan states firmly anchored in the EU. Germany stands firmly behind their European future. I am grateful that Commissioner @MartaKosEU has expressed the 🇪🇺 Commission‘s support for the #BerlinProcess, going hand-in-hand with the enlargement process 2/3
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 19h
@aussenminister.diplo.de Wadephul at today’s foreign minister meeting of the #BerlinProcess: „Twelve years ago, Germany initiated the Berlin Process with a simple idea: to foster reconciliation & bring the Western Balkans closer together - and, eventually, into the EU.“ 1/3
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 30/09/2026
@aussenminister.diplo.de prior to his departure to 🇲🇪🇮🇹🇻🇦🇸🇮: „EU enlargement in the Western Balkans is a test for Europe. It will determine what influence the EU will have in the coming decades.“ Complete statement: www.diplo.de/2804346
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 27/09/2026
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 26/09/2026
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 25/09/2026
The resilience of our supply chains is also key. 🇨🇦 has vast resources & expertise in critical raw materials and energy. 🇩🇪 brings industrial strength, technology and investment. There is great potential for cooperation here. @aussenminister.diplo.de 3/3
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 25/09/2026
🇨🇦’s decision to procure state-of-the-art submarines is far more than a major contract for 🇩🇪 business. 🇨🇦🇳🇴🇩🇪 defence industries are growing closer, creating jobs & an interoperable submarine fleet will make northern waters safer together. 2/3
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 25/09/2026
We are witnessing major international changes. Certainties are fading, old dependencies are becoming new vulnerabilities. All the more important to know who you can rely on. 🇩🇪 can rely on 🇨🇦 – and 🇨🇦 on 🇩🇪 – @aussenminister.diplo.de in #Ottawa 1/3
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 25/09/2026
Von New York aus reist @aussenminister.diplo.de weiter nach Kanada. In Zeiten großer Veränderungen in der internationalen Ordnung vertieft 🇩🇪 die Beziehungen mit gleichgesinnten Partnern und Freunden. Mehr hier ⬇️
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Deutschland und Kanada: Transatlantische Freundschaft, gemeinsame Sicherheit
75 Jahre diplomatische Beziehungen, eine immer engere sicherheitspolitische Zusammenarbeit und großes Potenzial für mehr Handel: Außenminister Johann Wadephul reist nach Kanada.
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 25/09/2026
Thank you, dear FM Samuel Ablakwa, for joining forces at #UNGA81. Germany & Ghana brought states from four continents together to shape the future of the UN. Together we keep strengthening relations between our countries – looking forward to welcoming you in Berlin very soon.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 25/09/2026
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are at the forefront of global challenges like climate change & energy security. Tackling these challenges is our shared interest. @aussenminister.diplo.de hosted #SIDS counterparts to deepen our cooperation in these fields. #UNGA81
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 25/09/2026
Germany welcomes Djibouti’s strong stance on freedom of navigation. @aussenminister.diplo.de commended FM Abdoulkader Omar on 🇩🇯 welcoming Yemen’s navy and coast guard & 🇩🇯 support for recent influx of refugees from Yemen. #UNGA81
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 25/09/2026
Germany stands in solidarity with Yemen. Houthi attacks must stop now, in line with UN Security Council decisions. We need to prevent a further escalation and a worsening humanitarian crisis - @Aussenminister.diplo.de assured 🇾🇪 Afrah Alzouba of 🇩🇪 support at #UNGA81
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
Germany & Oman 🇴🇲 share the same goal: #Hormuz must be open to free navigation, without controls or fees. We appreciate #Oman‘s constructive role toward a peaceful resolution of this conflict - @aussenminister.diplo.de with FM Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi #UNGA81.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
Peacebuilding is most effective when it is rooted in local realities, driven by national stakeholders & supported by the international community. As largest supporter of UN Peacebuilding, Germany has proven that investing in peace is worth it. - @aussenminister.diplo.de at #UNGA81
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
Iran's attacks on its neighbours are unacceptable. Germany stands with #Bahrain, which also became a target. We are committed to working together for a peaceful environment in the Middle East - @aussenminister.diplo.de at his meeting with 🇧🇭 Abdullatif Al Zayani
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
🇮🇶 is an important partner in a region facing a complex & constantly changing security environment. Thank you Fuad Husseein for the constructive exchange at #UNGA81 focusing on solutions for the crises in the Strait of Hormuz & Bab el-Mandeb.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
Germany is committed to working against climate change which risks to destroy livelihoods especially in the Pacific Islands region. @aussenminister.diplo.de & Pacific Islands Forum SG Baron Waqa discussed the priorities of our cooperation, with Germany now being Strategic Partner of the #PIF.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
Ukraine has been ready for negotiations for a long time. But Russia continues to refuse – failing to live up to its responsibility as a permanent member of the Security Council. Ukraine is ready. Germany is ready to contribute to a peaceful outcome. ➡️ 3/3
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Statement by Foreign Minister Wadephul on the Security Council meeting regarding Ukraine
Once again, we gather here as Ministers to discuss the unprovoked, unjustified, illegal and utterly brutal war of aggression that Russia is waging against Ukraine. As well as Russia’s campaign o...
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
Let us finally escape this spiral of destruction and violence. Three steps are needed: A full and immediate ceasefire, starting in the Black Sea, to secure the vital flow of grain and food. A comprehensive exchange of prisoners of war. A return to negotiations in good faith. 2/3
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
Once again, we gather here as Ministers to discuss the unprovoked, unjustified, illegal and utterly brutal war of aggression that Russia is waging against Ukraine. @aussenminister.diplo.de at the UN Security Council 1/3
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
Germany appreciates Pakistan’s role as reasonable mediator in regional conflicts, especially in the Strait of Hormuz & Bab el-Mandeb. During their meeting at #UNGA81, @aussenminister.diplo.de & DPM and FM Ishaq Dar agreed that we need to get negotiations on peace for Ukraine going.
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
Always insightful to discuss the situation in the Middle East with you, dear Ayman Hsafadi! 🇩🇪 & 🇯🇴 is a partnership based on 70+ years of trust. We remain committed to a negotiated Two-State Solution. Germany commends 🇯🇴 on its tireless diplomacy and support for refugees.
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
It was important and moving for me to meet with representatives of Jewish organisations in New York. I am worried about the rise in antisemitic rhetoric and attacks worldwide. Standing up for Jewish life is a lesson learnt from our history and a cornerstone of our democracy.
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
¡Qué gusto verte de nuevo Pablo Quirno! Argentina is a key partner for Germany 🇦🇷🇩🇪 – from critical raw materials and renewable energy to closer defence cooperation. Looking forward to unlock even more of this potential together. #UNGA81
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 24/09/2026
Thank you for the good exchange Prime Minister Al Thani! 🇩🇪 & 🇶🇦 are strategic partners & share clear interests: swift de-escalation in the Middle East and a secure, toll-free Strait of #Hormuz. Iran must constructively engage in talks for a sustainable solution.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Vietnam’s rapidly growing economy offers important opportunities for German businesses. At #UNGA81, @aussenminister.diplo.de and 🇻🇳 FM Le Hoai Trung agreed to cooperate more closely, including on trade and investment.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Joining forces with our 33 Latin American & Caribbean partners to strengthen democracy & multilateralism, boost economic resilience and tackle shared security threats at today‘s #EUCELAC meeting at #UNGA81 We 🇪🇺🌎 are stronger together. @aussenminister.diplo.de
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Insecurity & instability in the Sahel affect people across the region, neighboring states, partners in West Africa and Europe. To rebuild trust, renew dialogue & seek joint responses to the crisis, the Foreign Ministers of 🇩🇪, 🇮🇹 & 🇨🇭 met with their counterparts from 🇧🇫, 🇲🇱 & 🇳🇪.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Iran must engage constructively in talks for a sustainable solution to end the conflict in the region & unconditionally open the Strait of #Hormuz, ensuring free, safe and toll-free navigation for all. - @aussenminister.diplo.de in a meeting with Foreign Minister @araghchi.bsky.social at #UNGA81
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
At #UNGA81 @aussenminister.diplo.de met with #Syria 's FM Shaibani. Syria’s deepening ties with the UN have contributed to building trust. We have potential for more economic cooperation & German companies are starting to invest. Germany will support Syria on its way to peace and stability.
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Thank you, my dear friend Dr. S. Jaishankar, for our good talks at #UNGA81. 🇩🇪 & #India are strong partners for multilateralism and peace & security, in the G4 & beyond. The situation in the Strait of Hormuz concerns us. Russia’s war in 🇺🇦 remains Europe‘s biggest security challenge.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Making the UN future proof: At the invitation of @aussenminister.diplo.de and his 🇸🇬 & 🇬🇭 counterparts a diverse group of member states discussed the challenges for the next UN leadership. They agreed: For the UN to step up & solve global problems, continued & ambitious reforms are needed.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Singapore is our strategic partner. Our political & economic cooperation is as close as ever. We want to work closer with #ASEAN and we are grateful for 🇸🇬 support. Shaping the future for a stable international order is in our joint interest. @aussenminister.diplo.de with FM Vivian Balakrishnan
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Since the founding of the United Nations the world has changed profoundly - this needs to be reflected in its highest decision making body. Together with 🇮🇳, 🇧🇷, 🇯🇵 we strive for a more inclusive UN Security Council. Also voices from Africa need to be represented more appropriately.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Germany and #Indonesia work hand in hand on regional security, free trade and energy transition. The EU-Indonesia #FTA offers major opportunities for both sides - @aussenminister.diplo.de with 🇮🇩 Foreign Minister Sugiono at #UNGA81.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 23/09/2026
Full statement by European and Indo-Pacific partners on shared interests including rule of law, territorial integrity and freedom of navigation ➡️
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Joint Statement of the Foreign Ministers and high-level representatives of Australia, France, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, Republic of Korea, United Kingdom
We, the Foreign Ministers and high-level representatives of the European and Indo-Pacific Partners (EIPP) — Australia, France, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, Republic of Korea, and the Uni...
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 22/09/2026
Un placer encontrarte al margen de #UNGA. To a new chapter in 🇩🇪🇨🇴 relations: We want to fight organised crime to strengthen our security, boost bilateral trade to increase prosperity, and work closely together on international issues.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 22/09/2026
The G7 Foreign Ministers agreed that Houthi attacks against civilian shipping need to stop immediately and that Iran needs to end its arming of the Houthis. Full statement on Bab al-Mandab and navigational rights and freedoms ➡️
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United Nations General Assembly - G7 statement on Bab Al-Mandab and navigational rights and freedoms Statement
We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, consider that the…
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 22/09/2026
Transatlantic cooperation remains a cornerstone of our security and the G7 a key forum for coordination among core partners. G7 Foreign Ministers met at #UNGA81 and discussed support for Ukraine with 🇺🇦 Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha as well as Middle East and maritime security.
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 15/09/2026
Lieber Volker Türk, as we launch our campaign for the #HumanRightsCouncil ‘27-29 we commit to support your relentless work in protecting #UNHumanRights. As second-largest contributor to the #UN, we will jointly work so no one is left behind and shape the #HumanRights system.
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 15/09/2026
Dear Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, thank you for welcoming us while stearing #WHOthrough a demanding reform process. 🇩🇪 is in deep appreciation of your contribution to global health & fighting #Ebola, protecting people around the globe & in 🇩🇪. To us #WHO remains the main actor for global health.
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 15/09/2026
Thank you, Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, for the warm welcome at the #ICRC. Your humanitarian work - whether in Africa, Middle East or Europe - deserves the highest recognition. We want to strengthen international humanitarian law with you & support #ICRC ‘26 with further €25 million.
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 14/09/2026
I just assured @afrah_alzouba, that 🇩🇪 stands with the government of Yemen against the worrying Houthi attacks. Escalation within 🇾🇪 further destabilizes the country & the region. Germany will strengthen its support for the Yemeni people and their legitimate government.
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Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de · 14/09/2026
More than 6,000 active German companies in #Hungary, creating over 250,000 jobs: a solid base to expand upon & create further growth! I discussed more trade & investment today with Minister of Economy István Kapitány & a high-ranking 🇩🇪 business delegation at 🇩🇪-🇭🇺 @AHK_global.
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 14/09/2026
"Economically, it is time to get even more out of our partnership. We haven't fully tapped into our immense potential in recent years - which is why I will be meeting with @istvankapitany accompanied by a 🇩🇪 business delegation." 3/3
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 14/09/2026
"The political fresh start between our countries is well underway. Right now, we need this trust and reliability to fully use our strengths as Europeans. After all, the question of our shared security looms over everything." 2/3
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German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de · 14/09/2026
"The hope I brought with me is that #Hungary 🇭🇺 has rediscovered its European heart 🇪🇺❤️. For us, Hungary has always been a country of hope, freedom, and resilience. Sensing that again is deeply gratifying." - @aussenminister.diplo.de in #Budapest 1/3
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