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17.12.2023 Article

In the “land of a thousand hills” – Foreign Minister Baerbock travels to Rwanda

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will be in Rwanda from 17 to 19 December for the opening of the first mRNA vaccine plant. Talks with her counterpart and representatives of civil society are also on the agenda.

Foreign Minister Baerbock and her Rwandan counterpart Vincent Biruta
31.08.2022 Article

COVID-19: Germany’s commitment to fair distribution of vaccines

Germany is committed to the fair global distribution of vaccines. The fight against the COVID‑19 pandemic is one priority of its G7 Presidency.

A truck with the German and European Flag and the word COVAX on its front
03.11.2021 Article

Manufacturing more vaccines

COVID-19 vaccines need to be distributed in a globally fair manner: Germany is working to achieve this through the COVAX Facility, by donating 175 million vaccine doses and increasingly also by expanding production in Africa.

Production of vaccines (here: against yellow fever) at the Institut Pasteur in Dakar, Senegal
03.11.2021 Article

Looking back on five years of the peace agreement and sizing up global challenges: Colombian Vice President and Foreign Minister Ramírez visits Germany

This November marks the five-year anniversary of the signing of the peace agreement in Colombia. Today, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas received Colombia’s Vice President and Foreign Minister Marta Lucía Ramírez. The talks focused on the peace process and the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Foreign Minister Heiko Maas receiving Colombia’s Vice President and Foreign Minister Marta Lucía Ramírez today
22.07.2021 Article

Fighting COVID‑19 worldwide: Help on the ground

The COVID‑19 pandemic is more than a global health crisis: its economic, social and humanitarian impact is dramatic too. German missions around the world are helping people in need in their areas.

In March 2021, in cooperation with local NGOs, the Consulate General in São Paulo distributed 2500 food parcels.
16.07.2021 Article

“We stand firmly by Namibia’s side”

Namibia is suffering greatly from the COVID-19 pandemic. Germany is sending aid supplies worth approximately 11 million euro to the region. The second flight landed yesterday.

The second flight landed yesterday.

Press releases

  1. 17.12.2023 Press release

    Foreign Minister Baerbock prior to her departure for Rwanda

  2. 13.05.2022 Press release

    G7 Foreign Ministers' Action Plan on COVID-19

  3. 08.07.2021 Press release

    Minister of State Michelle Müntefering on the Federal Government’s assistance for Namibia in the fight against COVID‑19

  4. 22.04.2021 Press release

    Statement by Foreign Minister Maas prior to his departure for Kosovo and Serbia

  5. 08.04.2021 Press release

    Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on the supply of vaccines to the 100th country via the COVAX platform

  6. 19.02.2021 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the global fight against COVID‑19

  7. 18.02.2021 Press release

    Joint Statement by the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States of America

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