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13.03.2024 Article

Refugee and Migration issues

There are now more refugees globally than at any time since the end of the Second World War. The refugee and migration situation cannot be resolved by any one country alone. Instead, the international community needs to take a joint approach.

Rescue at sea in the central Mediterranean
21.02.2024 Article

A joint European refugee and migration policy

Global refugee and migration flows have increased continuously in recent years. European solutions are needed for a sustainable refugee and migration policy.

Entrance to a tent in a refugee camp in the Beqaa Valley in Lebanon
13.12.2023 Article

More opportunities and greater justice for refugees and host countries

The second Global Refugee Forum is being held in Geneva from 13 to 15 December 2023. Read on to learn what it’s about and what Germany is working for.

Opening day of the second Global Refugee Forum in Geneva
30.05.2023 Article

Talking about European solutions: civil society perspectives on sea rescues in the Mediterranean

In the Federal Foreign Office, representatives of civil society and non-governmental organisations are meeting with experts today to examine civil society perspectives on sea rescues. Find out more about what’s being discussed here.

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock   at the eventSearch and Rescue in the Central Mediterranean: Perspectives from Civil Society
03.04.2023 Article

Jordan’s Foreign Minister visits Berlin: What is on the agenda?

Jordan is a key partner for Germany. For example, both countries are committed to working towards a two-state solution in the Middle East conflict while German soldiers are making an important contribution to the fight against IS in Iraq from the Jordanian airbase Al-Azraq.

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and her Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi at the Federal Foreign Office 
28.03.2023 Article

The EU’s IRINI mission: Enforcing the UN arms embargo against Libya

The Bundeswehr is involved in the EU operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI. Since 2020, the mission has helped to enforce the UN’s arms embargo against Libya. The Federal Government decided to extend the Bundeswehr mandate for IRINI – the Bundestag has still to give its approval.

A German soldier is watching the sea through binoculars

Press releases

  1. 20.06.2024 Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Luise Amtsberg on World Refugee Day on 20 June

  2. 04.06.2024 Press release

    Foreign Minister Baerbock on the discussion concerning deportations to Afghanistan

  3. 20.12.2023 Press release

    Foreign Minister Baerbock on the agreements concerning the reform of the Common European Asylum System

  4. 20.06.2023 Press release

    Statement by Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Assistance at the Federal Foreign Office Luise Amtsberg on the occasion of World Refugee Day on 20 June

  5. 08.06.2023 Press release

    Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on the Council meeting on reform of the Common European Asylum System

  6. 07.03.2023 Press release

    Statement by Foreign Minister Baerbock on her arrival in Baghdad

  7. 17.10.2022 Press release

    Joint press release by the Federal Foreign Office and the Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community on the federal admission programme for people from Afghanistan who are at particular risk

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