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Germany: Member of the United Nations Security Council in 2019-20

On 8 June 2018, Germany was elected as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the 2019-20 term. This is the sixth time that the country has assumed major responsibility for peace and security in this function.

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For peace, justice, partnership and innovation: Germany elected non-permanent member of UN Security Council

Foreign Minister Heiko Maas submits his vote in the elections for the non-permanent members of the Security Council.
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Bundesliga Legends meet the United Nations

Bundesliga - UN Event
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On a Mission for Peace

Sowohl in Genf als auch in Wien unterhält Deutschland eine Vertretung beim Büro der Vereinten Nationen.

Speeches and Statements

  1. Press release

    Statement by Ambassador Heusgen at the United Nations Chief of Police Summit - June 20, 2018

  2. Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Kofler on the decision by the US to withdraw from the Human Rights Council of the United Nations - 20 June 2018

  3. Press release

    Statement by H.E. Ms. Bärbel Kofler, Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid, on World Refugee Day - 20 June 2018

  4. Press release

    A new awakening for Europe – also in peace policy? Germany’s role between national guidelines and European reform processes – 20 June 2018

  5. Interview

    “We cannot afford to bury our heads in the sand.” 

  6. Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Kofler on the Safe Schools Declaration - May 22, 2018

  7. Press release

    Statement by the Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations in the Security Council Open Debate on Upholding International Law - 17 May 2018

  8. Press release

    Joint Statement following Security Council meeting on Gaza and latest developments by EU member states (PRs from France, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, UK, Belgium, Germany and Italy) – 15 May 2018

  9. Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Kofler in a joint Franco-German statement to mark World Press Freedom Day - May 3, 2018

  10. Speech

    Speech by Foreign Minister Heiko Maas at the High-Level Meeting on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace of the UN General Assembly - April 24, 2018

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Minister of State Niels Annen attends the Oslo Forum on The End of Big Peace? Opportunities for Mediation

Minister of State Niels Annen attended this year’s Oslo Forum. The annual retreat gives government representatives, mediators and civil society actors from all over the world an opportunity to talk in a confidential setting.

Discussion after the opening of the Oslo Forum by Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide, UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre
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Working hand in hand with France for a united Europe 

Heiko Maas met his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian at the Franco-German Council of Ministers.

Foreign Minister Heiko Maas with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian
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Helping religions promote peace: the Asia conference at the Federal Foreign Office

The Federal Foreign Office is pursuing an exchange with religious representatives from around the world. This year’s conference on the Responsibility of Religions for Peace brings together representatives of faith communities in Asia.

Conference participants exchange views at the event

Federal Foreign Office press releases

  1. Speech

    Speech by Michael Roth, Minister of State for Europe at a dinner with representatives of civil society at the German Ambassador’s Residence in Moscow

  2. Press release

    Minister of State Roth on the adoption of the Stop Soros legislative package

  3. Press release

    Visit to Moscow by Minister of State Roth

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