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Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas

Heiko Maas took over as Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs on 14 March 2018.

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

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17.01.2020 Article

Disarming engagement in Central and East Africa: Working to combat the proliferation of small arms

Small arms are lethal: they cause most deaths in armed conflicts. In East Africa, the German Government has been working for more than eight years to combat the proliferation of illegal small arms.

In order to guarantee the safe storage, administration and control of weapons, security forces undergo special training. Here police inspector Christine Nankya from Uganda is instructing a group of police officers from neighbouring countries in a workshop in Kenya on risk management during operations. Within the framework of the train the trainers programme, the course participants are to become instructors themselves and pass on the knowledge they have gained in their home countries.
14.01.2020 Article

Berlin Conference on Libya

By means of the Berlin Process, Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Heiko Maas seek to support the peace efforts of the UN Special Representative to bring about an end to the conflict in Libya. A conference of Heads of State and Government is now to be held in Berlin.

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14.01.2020 Article

Using all available mechanisms to preserve the nuclear agreement

Since July 2019, Iran has begun to roll back the implementation of its obligations under the JCPoA to an ever increasing extent. Germany, France and the UK have now triggered the Dispute Resolution Mechanism envisaged by the JCPoA. Their objective is to preserve the Agreement.

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Federal Foreign Office press releases

  1. 16.01.2020 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas before his flight to Benghazi

  2. 14.01.2020 Speech

    Speech by Minister of State Annen at the reception of Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on the occasion of  the Raisina Dialogue 2020

  3. 14.01.2020 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the Iranian nuclear agreement

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