Ringing in the new year in turbulent times: What lies ahead for foreign policy in 2025

Whether it be events in Ukraine, in the Middle East or in the Sudan – 2024 was a year spent in crisis mode. Many of these challenges extend into the new year. Read on to find out what else is on our agenda.

For as long as it takes: Germany’s support for Ukraine

Germany is providing substantial support – 37.32 billion euro in total to date – to the people in Ukraine, and it stands firmly by their side, making available much more than just military equipment. Read on for more information about what Germany is doing to help.

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.

Early elections in 2025: Steinmeier dissolves Bundestag

Injured victims out of danger

Georgia: Baerbock wants consultations on suspension of the EU membership process

Number of road accident fatalities continues to fall

Churches call for peace

Grief and unity: Steinmeier calls for solidarity

Mourning for the victims of Magdeburg

Commemoration of victims in Magdeburg

International solidarity after car attack in Magdeburg

Reform of Germany’s Constitutional Court adopted