German Federal Government

Germany is ready to allow sales of Eurofighter jets to Saudi Arabia, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Sunday, having for years blocked arms deals with the Gulf kingdom.

Germany, Britain, Italy and Spain jointly build the jet and each can veto deals.

Berlin has blocked one deal, sought by London, since 2018.

"We have entered the decisive phase for the changes in the constitution of the Republic of North Macedonia. We all want the Bulgarians to be included in the basic law. And let this be final. But for this to happen, the parliament in Skopje must achieve a majority", said the special envoy of the German federal government for the Western Balkans, Manuel Sarrazin.

The German Federal government warned it would impose nationwide lockdowns

The German Embassy in Bucharest says in a Facebook post that it has asked the dpa News Agency and the ZDF TV channel to correct parts in their story on Romania's Greater Union Centennial, underlining that the public accounts contradicting the fact that the modern Romanian state came into being through the unification of several regions, including Transylvania, do not match the point of

An asylum-seeker from Iraq with a criminal record who is accused of taking part in the killing of a German citizen in Chemnitz, an incident that sparked anti-immigrant protests and violence in the south-eastern German city, was one of several hundred who was supposed to be deported to Bulgaria.

Germany will support the arrested journalist Deniz Yücel's case at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), demanding that Yücel be released, Deutsche Welle (DW) Turkish reported on July 18. 

The broadcaster based its report on an interview the newspaper Die Welt conducted with the German Justice Minister and the Chancellery Minister. 

Haindl, who was appointed by Germany's Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is being deployed in a bid to help settle the political crisis in Macedonia, alongside the European Union and the United States, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday.

Germany's Justice Ministry has completed a draft to abolish a criminal law that enables Germany to try its citizens on charges of insulting foreign political leaders, Deutsche Welle Turkish reported on April 28.

German Ambassador to Turkey Martin Erdmann has voiced Berlin's unconditional support to Ankara's ongoing fight against the outlawed Kurdistan workers' Party (PKK), while underlining that "a final and permanent solution" to the Kurdish issue could only be found on political grounds.

BELGRADE - OSCE Chair and Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic discussed the crisis in Ukraine with Gernolt Erler, the special representative of the German federal government for the OSCE chairmanship in 2016, on Tuesday.