Foreign Policy

Federal Foreign Office, Berlin Enlarge image Federal Foreign Office, Berlin (© dpa/pa) Peace and freedom are the focal points of German foreign policy. They can only be guaranteed through cooperation in a spirit of trust and a fair balancing of interests with our partners in the United Nations, NATO, G8, OSCE and EU.

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Foreign Policy

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Germany wins UN Security Council seat

  On October 12, at the 65th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Germany was elected as a non-permanent member of the international organization’s Security Council for the yea...

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Human Rights Guidelines

 The EU guidelines are not legally binding, but because they have all been adopted at ministerial level, the guidelines represent a strong political signal that these are priorities for the Union. The Guidelines are pragmatic instruments of the EU Humans Rights policy. These guidelines are practical tools to help EU representations in the field better advance our Human Rights policy.

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IPBES - The new platform for science-based policy advice on biological diversity

   The Federal Republic of Germany is applying for the German UN city of Bonn to accommodate the IPBES Secretariat and is committed to ensuring the platform's rapid but diligent and successful establ...