Frank-Walter Steinmeier

German president thanks Egypt for mediating role in Gaza conflict

German president thanks Egypt for mediating role in Gaza conflict

World
David Turner

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier thanked Egypt for its role as mediator in the Gaza war during his visit to the country on ...

Germany’s Steinmeier in Egypt in first presidential visit in 25 years

Germany’s Steinmeier in Egypt in first presidential visit in 25 years

World
David Turner

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier began a three-day visit to Egypt on Tuesday. He wants to honour the decades of close partnership with ...

Germany’s Scholz says government backing cross-party migration talks

Germany’s Scholz says government backing cross-party migration talks

World
David Turner

Germany’s coalition government will play its part in ensuring the success of cross-party talks on curbing migration, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on ...

At Solingen attack memorial, German president urges curb on migration

At Solingen attack memorial, German president urges curb on migration

World
David Turner

Germany should continue to value the right of asylum but must take steps to limit irregular migration, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said ...

Germany’s leaders pay tribute to victims of the Solingen knife attack

Germany’s leaders pay tribute to victims of the Solingen knife attack

World
David Turner

BERLIN (AP) — German leaders paid tribute Sunday to the three people killed in the Aug. 23 knife attack by a suspected ...

German president to open memorial at former East German women’s jail

German president to open memorial at former East German women’s jail

World
David Turner

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is set to inaugurate a new memorial site on Thursday commemorating those incarcerated in the notorious Hoheneck women’s ...

Democracy fest to be held in Berlin government district at weekend

Democracy fest to be held in Berlin government district at weekend

World
David Turner

To mark the 75th anniversary of Germany’s de facto constitution, the Basic Law, the government in Berlin is inviting citizens to a ...

Czech President Pavel calls EU enlargement a ‘geostrategic necessity’

Czech President Pavel calls EU enlargement a ‘geostrategic necessity’

World
David Turner

The Czech Republic has signalled its support for new rounds of European Union enlargement, as the country prepares to mark 20 years ...

German president cancels Gaza round table without Palestinian guests

German president cancels Gaza round table without Palestinian guests

World
David Turner

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has cancelled a planned panel discussion on the Gaza war at his official residence in Berlin amid criticism ...

Threats to Jewish life in Germany an outrage, says President

Threats to Jewish life in Germany an outrage, says President

U.S.
Amanda Smith

BERLIN (Reuters) – President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Sunday it was an outrage that Germany’s Jewish institutions had required enhanced security protection ...