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Thrilled to welcome the Governor of
@DKIJakarta
,
@aniesbaswedan
at the German Foreign Office! We discussed the successful city partnership
#Berlin
/
#Jakarta
that promotes sustainable urban development (
#Urban20
) with a focus on
#digitalinnovation
.
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Quick chat with Foreign Minister
@DrSJaishankar
in view of next week’s Indian-German 🇮🇳-🇩🇪 government consulations in Berlin.
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My time as DG Asia-Pacific is coming to an end. We accomplished many milestones in the last five years:
#IndoPacific
Guidelines,
#China
Strategy, a turn to the
#Pacific
& a new focus on
#India
. I will stay true to my focus on the Indo-Pacific at my new posting in Tokyo!
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My time in Berlin is starting today. I'm excited to start my new position as Director General for Asia and Pacific! Looking forward to meet my new colleagues and take up my new tasks!
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It was a pleasure to meet
@SarabiHabiba
today. Thank you for an insightful conversation on
#civilrights
and
#WomensRights
in
#Afghanistan
as well as for your tireless work for Afghan women.
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After a day full of panels and meetings
@raisinadialogue
, we finally had the chance to enjoying the beauty of Old Delhi and its majestic Jama Masjid, together with
@AmbLindnerIndia
and
@tobiaslindner
.
#IncredibleIndia
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Attended side-event on Rohingya crisis at
#UNGA79
. We must not forget the 1.3 mio. Rohingya refugees. No country is doing more for their protection than
#Bangladesh
. Heartfelt thanks to Chief Advisor Yunus for the tremendous work and good exchange.
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Unprecedented rainfalls killed dozens in
#Karachi
🇵🇰 and affected many others. My thoughts are with the victims and their families.
🇩🇪 will keep supporting the resilience of the most vulnerable.
#ClimateChange
remains high on our agenda.
@GermanyinPAK
@ForeignOfficePk
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In talks with
#HongKong
Chief Executive Carrie Lam supported Hongkong government’s efforts to calm the situation. Good exchange also about possibilities to set up a dialogue with all parts of society.
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Glad to announce that the Policy Guidelines for the Indo-Pacific are now available in English! We want to work more intensively with the countries of the Indo-Pacific & are making an active contribution to shaping the rules-based order in the region. 🌏 👇
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My thoughts go out to the people in
#Taiwan
struck by a devastating
#earthquake
yesterday. I wish a speedy recovery to those injured and affected. I applaud the search and rescue crews for their relentless efforts, including their comprehensive support for affected 🇩🇪 citizens.
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At today’s donor conference, Germany reiterated its commitment to the people of
#Myanmar
. In light of the deteriorated humanitarian situation following the military coup, 🇩🇪 increased its humanitarian assistance compared to last year by 40% to 11.4m Euro.
#GermanyHelps
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Perfect lunch treat for a day full of inspiring discussions on
#IndoPacific
,
#security
and international cooperation.
#dosa
#IndianFood
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Seized the opportunity meet Joint Secretary Policy Planning, Dr. Sumit Seth
@doctorsumitseth
ahead of
@raisinadialogue
. We took a look into the future of German-Indian 🇩🇪-🇮🇳 strategic relations.
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The Cabinet of the 🇩🇪 Federal Government just adopted Policy Guidelines for the Indo-Pacific! Guidelines aim at strengthening our relations with the Indo-Pacific region, deepening our partnerships & enhancing our cooperation in seven different key fields in the region. 🌏
More than anywhere else, the
#IndoPacific
region is where the shape of the international order of tomorrow will be decided. We want to help shape that order – so that it is based on rules and international cooperation, not on the law of the strong. – FM
@HeikoMaas
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High-Level Side Event Rohingya
#GeneralAssembly
: 🇩🇪 highly appreciates 🇧🇩s support to the
#Rohingya
We remain committed to a safe, voluntary, dignified & sustainable return as soon as conditions in 🇲🇲 allow & will intervene in genocide case 🇬🇲 vs 🇲🇲 before the ICJ
@GermanyUN
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Today 🇩🇪 air force takes off for 1st visit to
#IndoPacific
. Participation in
#PitchBlack
,
#Kakadu
exercises in 🇦🇺 &visits to 🇸🇬 🇯🇵 🇰🇷 will intensify security engagement. With its Indo-Pacific policy 🇩🇪 contributes to rules-based intl order.
#RapidPacific2022
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A success story continues: 🇩🇪 Ambassador Rosenberg hands 🇲🇳 PM
@OyunerdeneMN
a letter of Chancellor Scholz announcing the continuation of bilateral development cooperation with
#Mongolia
. We share the same values and this will further strengthen our partnership!
@MongolDiplomacy
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Congratulations to Vanuatu for a milestone in international climate diplomacy! 🇩🇪 co-sponsors a 🇻🇺-led initiative for a
#UNGA
resolution seeking an advisory opinion from the
@CIJ_ICJ
on international law and climate change.
#ICJAO4Climate
@VanuatuUN
@GermanyPacific
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🇩🇪
@FregatteBayern
arrived in
#Tokyo
🇯🇵: The impressive reception given by the
@JMSDF_pao_eng
confirm what I already expected: This port call is truly an outstanding highlight of the frigate’s
#IndoPacific
deployment!
#BayerninJapan
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Presidents of the German
@Bundestag
and
@bundesrat
sent a letter of solidarity to
@CRPHMyanmar
, the freely-elected representatives of the 🇲🇲 people, expressing support for efforts to re-establish legitimate state institutions in
#Myanmar
.
@NUGMyanmar
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Spoke over lunch about perspectives & challenges for vibrant 🇮🇳 society and p2p relations with journalist Maya Mirchandani
@maya206
,
BJP vice president
@PandaJay
, think tank researcher Carnegie
@Rudra_C
Chatterjee & former UN official & diplomat Lakshmi Puri
@lakshmiunwomen
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.
@FregatteBayern
started the official program of its formal port visit to Perth 🇦🇺 today. A crucial element of the frigate's current
#IndoPacific
deployment, in line with 🇩🇪 and 🇪🇺 Indo-Pacific strategies and our 🇩🇪-🇦🇺 enhanced strategic partnership.
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Concerned about recent incidents in the
#SouthChinaSea
. As a trading nation, Germany has a vital interest in stability and security in this region. We appeal to all partners in the region to act in conformity with
#UNCLOS
.
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Vivid and pleasant first meeting with Indian 🇮🇳 Ambassador-designate Parvatheneni Harish who just arrived
@eoiberlin
. We agreed to jointly promote more 🇩🇪 investments in
#India
, notably in
#renewableenergy
. We also explored opportunities for concluding a "green partnership".
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Pleasure for
@PotzelMarkus
to meet
@khurram222Aisha
yesterday. She is an impressive young woman who gives a strong voice to the Afghan 🇦🇫 youth. All the best for your upcoming trip to
#NewYork
!
@AfghanYouthRep
@GermanyinAFG
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Welcome
@ASEAN
’s engagement on Myanmar. Yesterday’s ASEANs FMM was an important step in the right direction. Call upon the Myanmar military to refrain from any further violence and to engage in a responsible and constructive dialogue.
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Discussed with 🇮🇳 Joint Secretary Chakravorty
@sandiplomat
about initiatives to advance and broaden 🇩🇪-🇮🇳 cooperation, including in the
#IndoPacific
. Will increase our bilateral exchange this year!
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Good things take time – Germany and Bhutan have finally established diplomatic relations today! 🎉 🇩🇪🤝🇧🇹
@AmbLindnerIndia
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Very good to meet
@KemSokha7
in Phnom Penh and to exchange about current affairs, the state of his trial and prospects for its fair & speedy conclusion. 🇩🇪 supports a pluralistic, prosperous and peaceful
#Cambodia
.
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Just arrived in Hiroshima!🇯🇵Warm welcome for
@HeikoMaas
and all of us by Ambassador Lepel and Consul General Köhler. Before heading over to Nagoya (
#Shinkansen
! 🚝) for the
#G20
Foreign Ministers Meeting and NPDI Meeting, we will visit the historical sites of Hiroshima tomorrow.
ハイコ・マース外務大臣が専用機で広島空港に来日し、レーペル次期大使とケーラー総領事がお迎えしました。
#マースでございマース
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It was a pleasure to receive the Ambassador of India, H.E. Mukta Dutta Tomar, at
@GermanyDiplo
today. Looking forward to strengthening the ties between our countries even further! 🇩🇪🤝🇮🇳
@eoiberlin
@GermanyinIndia
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After the participation of
@Team_Luftwaffe
in
#NipponSkies
in Hokkaido last month, the 🇩🇪
@deutschemarine
arrived in Tokyo today as part of
#IndoPacific
deployment. We share a strong partnership with
#Japan
, standing up together for
#democracy
& a rules-based international order
Auch das ist
#IPD24
: Sehr herzlicher & wertschätzender Empfang durch unsere 🇯🇵 Freunde & Partner beim Einlaufen des
#IndoPacificDeployment
-Verband in Tokyo. Großer Dank an unsere Gastgeber für diese großartige Begrüßung 🇯🇵🇩🇪🫡
#WirSindMarine
#EinsFltl2
: Wenn Du
#Meer
willst!
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Strategic speech by
@vonderleyen
on
#EU
-CHN relations laid out a clear approach and provided important input for GER’s upcoming
#CHN
strategy.
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My grievances are with the family of Tahir Naseem. I am saddened that fanaticism and self-justice could take place in a courtroom in Pakistan. Such heinous act calls for an independent inquiry and trial.
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We strongly condemn yesterday's heinous killing of 2 female Supreme Court judges in Kabul. As we repeat the call for an immediate end to the series of unacceptable acts of violence and targeted killings in Afghanistan
#AFG
our prayers are with the victims' families
@GermanyinAFG
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@FregatteBayern
started the official program of its formal port visit to Perth 🇦🇺 today. A crucial element of the frigate's current
#IndoPacific
deployment, in line with 🇩🇪 and 🇪🇺 Indo-Pacific strategies and our 🇩🇪-🇦🇺 enhanced strategic partnership.
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Back to
#SouthEastAsia
after all! 1st stop:
#Thailand
🇹🇭. 🇩🇪 is reinforcing its relations to our partners in the
#IndoPacific
, strengthening specific cooperation with a focus on
#climate
,
#energy
and
#connectivity
.
#ASEAN
is a key partner & region for 🇩🇪
With
@GermanAmbTHA
👇
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By crossing the
#SouthChinaSea
with
@FregatteBayern
, Germany underscores its continued commitment to freedom of navigation and the rules-based international order in the
#IndoPacific
, including the comprehensive and universal role of
#UNCLOS
.
Read more:
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It's time again for one of the biggest Hindu festivals celebrated worldwide -
#Diwali
🪔! A celebration of triumph of good over evil, I am sending wishes of joy & brightness everyone's way on this Festival of lights! A very Happy Diwali🕯️! आप सभी को #शुभ_दीपावली!✨
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My thoughts go out to my Japanese friends 🇯🇵 and the people affected by the floodings and mudslides in
#Kyushu
.
@BotschaftJapan
@GermanyinJapan
@MofaJapan_en
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We regret the harsh sentences handed down today against ten environmental activists from
@CambodiaMother
. Mother Nature
#Cambodia
has done important work in the past years & rightly received the
#RightLivelihood
award in 2023. Environmental and climate protection are not a crime!
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To everyone who celebrates - wishing you a
#HappyHoli
! May the vibrant
#colors
of
#Holi
bring joy, good health and prosperity to you and your families!
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"The visit by Michelle Bachelet,
#UN
High Commissioner for
#HumanRights
, to
#China
failed to achieve what we had hoped for." -
@GermanyDiplo
spokesperson following
@mbachelet
's 🇨🇳-visit.
Full statement:
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A Happy New Year to everyone! Wishing you and your families a healthy, prosperous and joyous 2023!
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Glad to meet in Bangkok with representatives of 🇹🇭 civil society. The work of NGOs and the voices of civil society actors are essential for a prosperous pluralistc society.
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Dangerous and irresponsible manoeuvres running contrary to UNCLOS:
Here you find the English version of Germany's statement on current incidents in the
#SouthChinaSea
:
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Clear message of this year’s India Trilateral Forum of
@gmfus
: More favorable conditions for free trade and flow of FDI leading to stimulate global trade post-Covid19 are needed. A strong push for 🇪🇺-🇮🇳 FTA & new regulations on investment protection would be a good beginning!
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Today started the first-ever visit of a 🇩🇪 frigate to
#Vietnam
. This long overdue visit also fuels our Strategic Partnership. As co-founders of the Group of Friends of
#UNCLOS
@UN
, 🇻🇳 & 🇩🇪 share an interest in upholding the rules-based intl. order
@FregatteBayern
@MOFAVietNam
6/1🚢
@FregatteBayern
đã cập cảng TPHCM. Chào mừng tàu đến VN có ĐS Hildner,đại diện TPHCM&Hải quân🇻🇳.Khinh hạm neo đậu đến 9/1;dự kiến sau khi rời cảng sẽ diễn tập PASSEX với Hải quân VN. ĐS Hildner nhấn mạnh:Chuyến thăm này sẽ tăng cường QH đối tác🇩🇪🇻🇳
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Congratulations to the people of Bangladesh on its Independence Day! Grateful that 🇧🇩 is a reliable economic partner of 🇩🇪, a responsible humanitarian actor in the Rohingya refugee crisis, and an ever more important advocate for climate action.
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First meeting today w/ Thailand’s new Ambassador to 🇩🇪, H.E. Nadhavathna Krishnamra. Celebrating 160 yrs of 🇩🇪-🇹🇭 diplo relations, discussed cooperation on intl issues, climate, civil society and trade. Looking forward to working w/ you!
#160TG
@ThailandGermany
@GermanAmbTHA
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Appreciated discussing pressing matters on Asia and the Pacific with UN Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari in New York. Agreed that the situation of women and girls in
#Afghanistan
needs to remain top priority.
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Exchange of State Minister
@tobiaslindner
with
@ZinMarAungNUG
of
@NUGMyanmar
: 🇩🇪 calls for an end of violence & return to inclusive democracy in
#Myanmar
. Support to NUG coordination with ethnic groups. Military must implement
@ASEAN
5-Point-Consensus, incl humanitarian access.
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Today we are celebrating 50 years bilateral relations with
#Bangladesh
!
🇧🇩 is our valued partner in trade, humanitarian work, security, cooperation, climate action & many other fields. Let's further enhance our partnership in the 50 years to come!
🇧🇩🤝🇩🇪👇
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In solidarity with the people of
#Myanmar
: Director for East Asia, Southeast Asia and Pacific Martin Thümmel received NUG’s
@ZawWaiSoe4
. They discussed the difficult humanitarian situation & ways to support efforts on health care & education for civilian population in
#Myanmar
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A very warm welcome to Erik Kurzweil - our new Director for
#IndoPacific
Policy, South Asia and
#Afghanistan
! He is joining us at a crucial time when 🇩🇪 is stepping up its engagement with partners in the Indo-Pacific. Counting on his expertise in the region incl. on Afghanistan.
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3 years ago today Ms. Zara Alvarez was killed in the
#Philippines
. She is one of more than 250 people that were killed in relation to their work since 2015. Many of them had been publicly red-tagged, a worrisome practice. Engagement for justice and accountability is key.
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Townhall meeting with 🇮🇳 Foreign Minister
@DrSJaishankar
is setting the tone for
#Raisina2022
, the
@MunSecConf
of
#SouthAsia
. Looking forward to the coming two days, incl. a panel with 🇩🇪 State Minister
@tobiaslindner
tmr, and my discussion today on trade & security.
.
@DrSJaishankar
: Today, we do need to find ways to work together — on
#connectivity
,
#climatechange
, and
#India
is prepared to step forward in a much more substantive way on these
#global
issues.
#Raisina2022
@MEAIndia
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Today, we discuss
#humanrights
in
#Afghanistan
with
@SR_Afghanistan
. The situation is dire, especially for women and children. We both call upon the
#Taliban
to live up to their responsibility to the 🇦🇫 people and end systematic discrimination against women and girls!
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Warmest congratulations to our strategic partner India on the occasion of the 🇮🇳 Republic Day. This year, it will be 70 years since our two republics established diplomatic relations and thus laid the foundations for today’s excellent relations.
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Productive talks with
@US4AfghanPeace
in Berlin. Discussed international reaction on recent Taliban decisions, the humanitarian situation in the country and possible ways forward. Will continue close 🇺🇸-🇩🇪 cooperation on Afghanistan.
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No religion or tradition can ever justify violence against women. No fight, emotion or desire can ever be a reason to use force.
#StopViolenceAgainstWomen
#OrangeTheWorld
#NoExcuse
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Now that’s a good first outcome of “
#South
Korea having invited
#NorthKorea
to
#Olympia2018
: Kim Yong Un invited
#SouthKorea
President
#Moon
to
#Pyongyang
. Hopefully this is going to bring progress for the people in the two countries!
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Appalled by the 9-year sentence against the former
@VillaAuroraLA
fellow and journalist
#PhamDoanTrang
by a 🇻🇳 court today. Sends alarming signal on freedom of speech.
#Vietnam
should uphold basic human rights as guaranteed in its constitution and its international commitments.
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#India
is not only a strategic partner & key partner to Germany's
#IndoPacific
policy, 🇮🇳 is also giving a framing to
@FregatteBayern
's Asia deployment:
@indiannavy
were the first to welcome the ship in the region last year, now
#Mumbai
is its final host before heading back to 🇩🇪
Very warm welcome ceremony with music by
@indiannavy
Military Band & Officer of Guard as well as Commanding Officer and State Minister
@AUThackeray
and GC
@JuergenMorhard
. Docking ceremony and greeting Captain
@kalskiTilo
#MumBayern
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Congratulations also from Berlin! Looking forward to work closely with our 🇮🇳 partners!
@AmbLindnerIndia
@eoiberlin
Congratulations India on winning election to UN Security Council ! We’ll pass the baton on 31.December. Brazil, Japan, Germany and India
#G4
standing strong for UN reform !
@MEAIndia
@GERMANYonUN
@GERonAsia
@GermanyUN
@GermanyDiplo
@AmbLindnerIndia
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Congratulations to Igor Driesmans
@EUAmbASEAN
for taking over additional tasks as Special Envoy for Myanmar! 🇩🇪 looking forward to working with you! We must take every opportunity to coordinate our support to
#ASEAN
&
#UN
to bring
#Myanmar
back on track towards peace & democracy.
Today HR/VP
@JosepBorrellF
announced
@EUAmbASEAN
Igor Driesmans to take on additional role as Special Envoy for
#Myanmar
, in support of ASEAN and UN efforts to restore peace and democracy in Myanmar.
@EUinASEAN
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Welcome to Germany, Mr. President
@jokowi
! As our key partner in the
#IndoPacific
,
#ASEAN
Chair 2023, regional heavyweight with remarkable development and the third largest democracy, Indonesia was rightly chosen as partner country of
#HannoverMesse
. Enjoy your stay in Germany!
Saya tiba di Guesthouse Lower Saxony, Hannover, Jerman, pada hari Minggu pukul 19.30 waktu setempat. Kanselir Jerman Olaf Scholz bersama Presiden Menteri Negara Bagian Lower Saxony Stephan Weil sudah menunggu.
Kami kemudian melaksanakan pertemuan tatap muka.
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Terrible news from Islamabad: three Afghans who were to be admitted to 🇩🇪 were seriously injured in a fire at the guest house provided by the German government. Doing everything we can to ensure medical care & working with our Pakistani partners to clarify the cause of the fire.
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Great to receive so many positive initial reactions to yesterday’s launch of the Policy Guidelines for the Indo-Pacific!
Looking forward to discussing more in depth with our partners in the region about further ways of working together and enhancing our relations.
🌏🤝
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The
@FregatteBayern
🚢 just arrived in
#Pakistan
🇵🇰 for its first harbor visit ⚓🚢 during its deployment to the
#IndoPacific
2021/22. The 🇩🇪 Consul General Holger Ziegeler
@GermanyinKHI
welcomed the crew at the port in
#Karachi
.
Excited to share that 🇩🇪 🚢
@FregatteBayern
has arrived in
#Karachi
! A momentous day for 🇵🇰-🇩🇪 bilateral relations & a great kickstart to the 70th anniversary of
#PakGermanDosti
celebrations! Looking forward to meeting the crew with my colleague Holger,
@GermanyinKHI
!
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Great meeting with 🇮🇳 Joint Secretary Indo-Pacific, Gretika Srivastava
@gitikasrivastav
. Disscusses joint efforts to uphold the international rules based order, cooperation on
#connectivity
, infrastructure, disaster management are crucial elements.
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Happy to see my predecessor Ina Lepel welcoming our Federal President Steinmeier in Tokyo in her new function as our FIRST female German Ambassador to Japan!
シュタインマイヤー大統領ようこそ！Herzlich willkommen, Herr Bundespräsident Steinmeier!
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50 years ago today, 🇩🇪 and
#Mongolia
established diplomatic relations. We are proud to be “third neighbour” to 🇲🇳. Based on shared values and strong bonds of trust we cooperate closely in a wide range of areas. Looking forward to the next 50 years with our close partner & friend!
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Close coordination between 🇩🇪 and 🇬🇧 on China and
#IndoPacific
policies: thank you to Jenny Bates, DG Indo-Pacific
@FCDOGovUK
as well as
@cabinetofficeuk
for in-depth exchange on opportunities and challenges in Asia and a common approach going forward.
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We were shocked to learn of the devastating earthquake in Indonesia, which has claimed many lives, left hundreds of people injured and thousands homeless. Our hearts go out to the victims and their loved ones.
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Germany 🇩🇪 will follow a prevention and transformation agenda for its
@G7
presidency in 2022. The focus areas
#ClimateCrisis
,
#pandemic
, and
#resilience
of democracies are also of highest relevance in the
#IndoPacific
.
Thank you 🇬🇧 for the presidency 2021! We are delighted that Germany will be taking over the
#G7
presidency in 2022
#G7GER
. Chancellor
@OlafScholz
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Very productive consultations with 🇮🇳
@MEAIndia
colleague JS Ambule in New Delhi on how to join hands in Asia and
#IndoPacific
more effectively.
@GermanyinIndia
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Despite two wars raging in our direct neighborhood, stepping up our game in the
#IndoPacific
is pivotal for Germany's security & prosperity. This is why we are gathering in DC to advance our strategic approach.
Thankful to
@StateDept
and
@GermanyinUSA
for making this happen.
Tonight, we kicked off the first German Indo-Pacific retreat. 20 colleagues from German embassies in Asia and ministries in Berlin traveled to DC for a deep dive with their US counterparts.
Thank you for making this important exchange possible
@DeputySecState
@GERonAsia
!
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Compared notes on joint
#G4
initiatives for
@UN
security council reform with 🇮🇳 Joint Secretary Prakash Gupta
@PrakashMEA
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A warm welcome to our new team member 🇳🇿 diplomat Constance Kelly! In the next 2 months she will support the Asia-Pacific Dept at the 🇩🇪 Foreign Office. We especially count on her expertise in
#IndoPacific
policy & her experience with
#PacificIslands
. Glad to have you on board!
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दिवाली की शुभकामनाएं Wishing a happy Diwali to everyone who celebrates! May your
#Diwali
be filled with love, light and happiness!
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Proud that we can look back to a very active and intensive year in our relations with our partners in the
#IndoPacific
. The progress made is comprehensive – in the fields of
#economics
,
#climate
,
#security
and much more. Find details in our new report
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Chang Weiping, 🇨🇳 winner of the 🇫🇷-🇩🇪 Prize for
#HumanRights
2021 has been sentenced to several years in prison. His „crime“: he advocated for the rule of law and spoke up about torture. An arbitrary verdict. He is to be released unconditionally.
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Germany and the EU issued statements on the latest dangerous incidents we observed in the
#SouthChinaSea
.
I will post the German statement here, once the translation is available.
Click here for the 🇪🇺 statement
👇
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.
@GermanyDiplo
summoned Chargé d’Affaires of
#Myanmar
embassy in Berlin today. DDG Asia-Pacific Martin Thümmel: 🇩🇪 most strongly condemns executions of 4 opposition representatives in 🇲🇲, demands to immediately reinstate moratorium on death penalty and end violence & repression.
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Congratulations to Prof Dr Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit who received the 🇩🇪 Federal Cross of Merit First Class at the Foreign Office yesterday! With her outstanding academic & intercultural work she established herself as an eminent cultural mediator between 🇩🇪 &
#Japan
.
@FU_Berlin
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The terrible news of the sudden death of Jan Hecker, German Ambassador to China, came as great shock to me. We lost an outstanding colleague and dear friend. My deepest sympathy to his family in this difficult time.
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Just arrived in Phnom Penh for bilateral consultations & meetings with political and civil society actors. Cambodia is
@ASEAN
Chair in 2022, (DEU) looking to deepen partnership w/
#IndoPacific
region based on rules-based intl order. Thx to
@embphnompenh
for the great programme!
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Strong
#UNAMA
presence in
#Afghanistan
is indispensable for intl support to the 🇦🇫 people: ensuring effective aid delivery & defending their fundamental rights. Great to have
@MarkusPotzel
back in Berlin today discussing with South Asia Dir Erik Kurzweil recent developments in 🇦🇫
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The Taliban have banned girls from attending secondary schools, depriving them of their right to education. Stability & prosperity for
#Afghanistan
need the unhindered participation girls & women in education & economy.
#LetAfghanGirlsLearn
It’s been 300 days since the Taliban banned Afghanistan’s girls from secondary school.
#LetAfghanGirlsLearn
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Today in-depth Foreign Ministry’s Consultations with 🇳🇿 Deputy Chief Executive
@BKingNZ
and delegation on the
#IndoPacific
and 🇩🇪–🇳🇿 topics. Glad to have such an open like-minded partner at our side!
@MFATNZ
@NZinBerlin
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Progress on
#IndoPacific
: 🇩🇪 Partnership with 🇮🇳 supports sustainable and inclusive urban development since 2013 with 3.6 bn € to improve access to public transport.
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Warmest thanks to the Vietnamese community in 🇩🇪 for their wonderful generosity! The donation of self-made masks is great sign of 🇩🇪-🇻🇳 friendship in difficult times. Stay healthy! 😷
#COVID19
#Solidarity
#Vietnam
@GermanyinHanoi
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Getting to know our Service Provider for visa services in Mumbai, VSF. We are jointly working on faster and more efficient visa procedures for 🇮🇳 visitors to 🇩🇪.
@achimfabig
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3 years since the military coup in
#Myanmar
, 3 years of violence&oppression with thousands killed. But also 3 years of courageous men&women standing up for democracy. 🇩🇪🇪🇺 stand by the people of 🇲🇲 &urge military to engage in dialogue&restore civilian rule
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These documents clearly demonstrate that the international community is right to speak up against China’s policies in
#Xinjiang
.
China has detained up to a million Muslims, a campaign it calls a benevolent and routine effort against the pull of extremism. But 403 pages of Communist Party documents we obtained reveal how officials plotted to carry out a ruthless, coercive clampdown.
2K
23K
25K
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Remembering the
#TiananmenSquareMassacre
of June 4, 1989. We will never forget the events and the many lives lost and we will continue to stand with those who defend fundamental rights and freedoms in the People’s Republic of China.
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