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Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations in New York

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Ambassador Antje Leendertse, Permanent Representative

Portrait of Amb. Antje Leendertse

A world in crisis needs trust and cooperation. It is an honor to represent Germany here and to help strengthen the United Nations. Germany has been and will remain a reliable partner.

Ambassador Antje Leendertse, Permanent Representative
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Ambassador Thomas Zahneisen, Deputy Permanent Representative

Amb. Thomas Zahneisen

The United Nations provide indispensable services. This is true for peace and security, humanitarian aid, human rights, climate and environment, and development. I am committed to ensuring that Germany is an essential pillar for the UN.

Ambassador Thomas Zahneisen, Deputy Permanent Representative
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Food and medicine for Gaza – Germany has increased its assistance for people in Gaza

The humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is disastrous. In order to alleviate the suffering, Germany is yet again increasing its humanitarian assistance for people in the Palestinian territories. You can find out more here.

Hundreds of tonnes of relief goods at Rafah border crossing ready for quick distribution in the Palestinian territories
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For more ambition and greater solidarity in the climate crisis – Foreign Minister Baerbock at COP28 in Dubai

At the 28th Climate Change Conference in Dubai, which runs until 12 December, the international community is negotiating concrete steps for tackling the climate crisis. Foreign Minister Baerbock will now take over as Germany’s chief negotiator in the final phase. Find out more here.

COP 28
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Germany adopts Strategy on Climate Foreign Policy

As the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 28) takes place in Dubai, the German Government has adopted Germany’s first Strategy on Climate Foreign Policy. Read on to find out what the strategy envisages and why it is important for Germany’s climate foreign policy.

The German Government presents the new Strategy on Climate Foreign Policy
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Fifty Years of Germany in the United Nations

Germany has been a member of the United Nations for 50 years. Involvement in the United Nations (UN) is a cornerstone of German foreign policy. Germany also works to strengthen the international order on the basis of the Charter of the United Nations.

Logo – 50 Years Germany in the United Nations
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Our candidate as judge for the International Criminal Court: Dr. Ute Hohoff

Since 2017 Dr. Ute Hohoff has been a judge at Germany's Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof), the country's supreme court for criminal matters on appeal. She is currently Germany's candidate…

Dr. Ute Hohoff
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Open now! New GermanyUN exhibition at the UN Headquarter

We have come a long way together and we wish to be a leading force for the future.

Exhibition Germany 50 Years in the United Nations, October 2023
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Looking Back at 2022: Defending the UN Charter

In 2022, the German Mission to the United Nations, led by Ambassador Antje Leendertse, strived to hold up high the principles and values of the UN Charter in the face of Russia's aggressions against Ukraine. We intensified partnerships and solidarity to counter the dramatic global impact.

Das Brandenburger Tor erstrahlt in Blau und Gelb

Statements and Press Releases

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    Statement by Germany delivered at the UN Security Council Open Debate, “Threats to international peace and security Transnational organized crime, growing challenges and new threats,” New York, 7 December 2023

  2. Speech

    National Statement of Germany during the 22nd Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute, 7 December 2023

  3. Speech

    Statement by Germany delivered at the High-Level Pledging Conference for CERF, the UN Central Emergency Rescue Fund, New York, 6 December 2023

  4. Speech

    Statement of Germany (observer) at the second Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) in New York, 27 November to 1 December 2023

  5. Speech

    Statement by Germany at the UN Security Council Open Debate on “Maintaining International Peace and Security: Promote Sustaining Peace through Common Development”, 20 November 2023

  6. Speech

    Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council [item 121], Statement of G4, 16 November 2023

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