What are you looking for?

Content
Number of results found

Navigation

Welcome

Politics

Bilateral Relations

Foto der Regierungsmaschine mit ausgerolltem roten Teppich

News on Germany and the European Union

Europäische Flagge vor dem Europäischen Parlament in Brüssel

Germany's candidacy for a seat on the United Nations Security council

Logo - Deutschland Mitglied des Sicherheitsrats der Vereinten Nationen 2019-2020

Human Rights Policy

Universelles Menschenrechtslogo

Germany’s Guidelines for Africa

Schoolgirl with her sponsor

The German Federal Foreign Minister

Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas

Foreign Policy Issues

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.

Find more information here.

Further Information

The making of German government policy on Europe

Nowadays European policy covers all policy fields. To be an effective advocate of Germany’s interests in Europe, the Federal Government needs efficient policy coordination mechanisms.

European Parliament

Support for the African Peace and Security Architecture

Improving the security situation in Africa is one of the German Government's key goals. In line with the priorities laid down by the G8, the Federal Foreign Office has developed its own G8 Africa Programme focusing on three areas: peace missions, police work and addressing the causes of conflict.

G8 Africa PEace & Security
Top of page