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A ray of hope for Yemen

For the first time since 2016, the parties to the conflict in Yemen are negotiating under the auspices of the United Nations. The talks are being held in Sweden. Germany is supporting the efforts of UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffith.

Start of the talks at Johannesbergs Slott near Stockholm
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Iran / Non Proliferation: Joint statement by Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden and the UK

Security Council Stakeout
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COP24 in Katowice – much is at stake 

Opening of COP24 in Katowice
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Help on the way to peace 

Foreign Minister Maas at the International Afghanistan Conference in Geneva

Speeches and Statements

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    Human Rights Commissioner Kofler on the human rights situation in Nicaragua    

  2. Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the first round of the Yemen peace talks 

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    Opening Address by Minister of State Niels Annen at the Global Launch Event of the Global Counterterrorism Forum - US-German Initiative to Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems Threats

  4. Speech

    Statement by Ambassador Christoph Heusgen at the Security Council meeting on non-proliferation / Iran - December 12, 2018

  5. Press release

    Iran / Non Proliferation: Joint statement by Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden and the UK

  6. Press release

    Statement on the closure of the OHCHR in Burundi

  7. Speech

    Speech by Foreign Minister Heiko Maas at the High-Level Meeting on the Franco-German Initiative on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Western Balkans 

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    Statement by Kerstin Pürschel, Legal Adviser of the German Mission to the United Nations, on the occasion of the Arria-formula meeting on “Raising effectiveness of atrocity crimes prevention: role of the United Nations Security Council and its Members” - December 10, 2018

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    Speech by Federal Chancellor Dr Angela Merkel at the Intergovernmental Conference to Adopt the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration - December 10, 2018

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    Human Rights Commissioner Kofler on the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - December 10, 2018

Federal Foreign Office news

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“We are united by far more than the things that divided us in the past.”

Heiko Maas receives Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz

Foreign Minister Maas meets Jacek Czaputowicz
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On the home stretch – agreement reached in the Brexit negotiations 

What happens next in Brussels and London?

The agreement achieved in Brussels is an important step, even if the final destination has not yet been reached.
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Mines – the insidious legacy of war

Mines, booby-traps and unexploded ordnance stop life from going back to normal after a war and prevent refugees from returning home. Germany supports mine and ordnance clearance around the world. Find out more below about the work of a deminer in Ukraine and why IS leaves mined towns in its wake.

Ukrainian deminer Tetiana Nykyforova in a minefield in Donetsk region

Federal Foreign Office press releases

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    Human Rights Commissioner Kofler on the human rights situation in Nicaragua    

  2. Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the train accident in Turkey

  3. Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the first round of the Yemen peace talks 

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