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Welcome to the Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations in New York

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Ambassador Antje Leendertse, Permanent Representative

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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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Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations

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New York

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United States of America

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871 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017
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+1 212-940-0400

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+1 212-940-0402

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Why the United Nations Security Council is important despite all the vetoes and why Germany is running for a non-permanent seat

The UN is not perfect but it is irreplaceable at this time of unprecedented global crises. Germany champions a stronger rules-based international order and multilateralism and would like to assume responsibility for peace and security on the Security Council in 2027-2028.

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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.

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Germany's anniversary exhibition at the UN Headquarter

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

Exhibition Germany 50 Years in the United Nations, October 2023

Statements and Press Releases

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    Explanation of Vote by Germany on the United Nations General Assembly Resolution on a request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice , 19 December 2024.

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    Statement of Germany during the UN Security Council meeting on Resolution 2231, 17 December 2024.

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    Stakeout of the E3 ahead of the UN Security Council Meeting on Resolution 2231, 17 December 2024.

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    Explanation of Vote by Germany on the United Nations General Assembly Resolutions on a ceasefire in Gaza and UNRWA, 11 December 2024.

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    “Pictures of the Human Rights”, exhibition opening at UNGA Lobby on 9 December 2024, Opening Remarks

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    Statement of Germany in the United Nations Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, “Principles, Provisos and Pathways to Reparatory Justice for People of African Descent”, 5 December 2024

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Federal Foreign Office news

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For a peaceful future for Syria: Foreign Minister Baerbock travels to Turkey

Foreign Minister Baerbock is travelling to Ankara to talk with her Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan on 20 December. The focus of her trip is the peace process in Syria.

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The Federal Cabinet has adopted the German Government’s sixteenth Human Rights Report

Working to protect human rights is a cross-cutting task within the scope of state action in Germany. In its Human Rights Reports, which are published periodically, the German Government describes its efforts to protect human rights at home and abroad.

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A difficult new beginning – Syria amid hope and challenges

After almost fourteen years of civil war, Syria stands at a crossroads. The German Government’s eight-point plan aims to create stability in the country, support reconstruction and enable the safe return of refugees. Read on to find out more.

After almost fourteen years of civil war, Syria stands at a crossroads.  

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