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NATO has been vital to security and peace in the Euro-Atlantic Area for more than seventy years. It is also the bedrock of our transatlantic relations. The Alliance is and will remain a central pillar of German security and defence policy.Ambassador Rüdiger König
NATO has been vital to security and peace in the Euro-Atlantic Area for more than seventy years. It is also the bedrock of our transatlantic relations. The Alliance is and will remain a central pillar of German security and defence policy.
The Day of German Unity will be celebrated on 3 October 2021. You can watch the video message from Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas here.
“For the first time in 20 years, there is a peace process in Afghanistan in which the Afghan Government and the Taliban are sitting down together to negotiate a peace treaty. And this should naturally be safeguarded by the presence of international armed forces, too.” - Foreign Minister Maas said.
“A year ago, I proposed something of a 'rejuvenation exercise' in order to make the North Atlantic Alliance fit for the challenges of the coming decades.” - he said.
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Five years ago the Colombian Government and the former FARC guerrilla group signed a peace agreement to end half a century of armed conflict. This was a historic step on the long and difficult path to durable peace, which Germany actively supports.
Germany is working to ensure fair global distribution of vaccines and has donated or contractually guaranteed over 100 million doses.
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