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Statements & Speeches
2006
12-19-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier at Press Conference in Brussels Launching the German EU Council Presidency
12-15-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier on his Latest Visit to the United States
12-09-06
Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier on the occasion of Human Rights Day
12-07-06
Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier on Transatlantic Relations
12-07-06
"We need signs of constructive cooperation"
– interview on the Middle East with Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier on the ARD Tagesthemen program
11-28-06
"Our contribution is respected"
Interview with Foreign Minister Steinmeier in the Frankfurter Rundschau on NATO, Germany's EU Presidency, Afghanistan, the Middle East and Africa
11-28-06
International Community Must Not Fail in Afghanistan
11-21-06
German Government Condemns Assassination in Beirut
11-21-06
Federal Minister Steinmeier on the murder of Lebanese Minister of Industry Pierre Gemayel
11-07-06
Interview given by Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier to the "Bild" newspaper on the relationship between the EU and Turkey
11-07-06
Cabinet Statement on German EU Presidency:
Europe will succeed if we work together
11-06-06
Merkel: We Must Invest in Climate Protection Now!
10-30-06
"Strengthening NATO's Ability to Act" Speech by Chancellor Merkel at the 50th anniversary celebration of the German Atlantic Society in Berlin
10-26-06
Speech by Foreign Minister Steinmeier on the Centenary of the German Foreign Press Association, October 24, 2006
10-19-06
Speech by Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier to the German Bundestag on 19 October 2006 on the subject of disarmament and non-proliferation,
October 19, 2006
10-19-06
Ambassador Klaus Scharioth: "'Reden über Europa'
Prospects for the German EU Presidency", Goethe Institut,
Washington DC, October 19, 2006
10-16-06
Federal Minister Steinmeier on the Appointment of Ban Ki-moon as Secretary-General Designate of the United Nations
10-12-06
"International Aspects of Energy Policy" Speech by Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Second Federal Government Energy Summit, Berlin, 9 October 2006
10-11-06
“A Preview of Germany’s EU Presidency: The Status of the Federal
Government’s Preparations” - Speech by State Secretary Silberberg
10-09-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier condemns North Korean nuclear test
10-06-06
Greeting by Ambassador Scharioth on German-American Day
10-06-06
Proclamation by President Bush on German-American Day
10-03-06
Address by Chancellor Helmut Kohl at the Celebration of the Day of German Unity at the German Ambassador’s Residence in Washington
10-03-06
Address by President George H. W. Bush at the Celebration of the Day of German Unity at the German Ambassador’s Residence in Washington, DC
10-03-06
Address by Saxony Minister President Georg Milbradt
at the Day of German Unity Reception German Embassy, Washington
10-03-06
Ambassador Scharioth’s Remarks at the Celebration
of the Day of German Unity
at His Residence
09-27-06
Interior Minister Schäuble’s Interview With Deutsche Welle
09-22-06
Speech by Foreign Minister Steinmeier to the 61st Session
of the United Nations General Assembly in New York
09-19-06
Speech by Foreign Minister Steinmeier in the German Bundestag on the participation of German forces in the UNIFIL mission in Lebanon
09-18-06
Interview: Foreign Minister Steinmeier on Iran
09-11-06
Chancellor Merkel: Remembering the fifth anniversary of September 11, 2001
09-07-06
Germany Welcomes Lifting of Air Blockade in Lebanon
08-31-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier: Prevent Iranian Nuclear Bomb
08-30-06
"Rethinking Europe"
Speech by Foreign Minister Steinmeier at the 35th Anniversary of the Heinz Schwarzkopf Foundation, Berlin
08-09-06
"Window is Now Open"
Interview with Foreign Minister Steinmeier in ZDF's "heute-journal"
08-08-06
Interview with Foreign Minister Steinmeier in ARD "Tagesthemen"
on His Trip to the Middle East
08-06-06
Statement by Foreign Minister Steinmeier on negotiations
in the United Nations Security Council on the situation in the Middle
East
08-01-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier talked about the war in Lebanon
and on how to get Syria involved in a Middle East peace settlement in
an interview published in Sueddeutsche Zeitung
08-01-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier's Message to U.S. Congress
in The Atlantic Times
07-31-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier on the Current Cituation
in Lebanon
07-31-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier Welcomes Adoption of Iran
Resolution in UN Security Council
07-30-06
Federal Minister Steinmeier on recent developments in
the Middle East
07-28-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier on Rome Conference
07-18-06
Letter of Condolence from German Chancellor Merkel to
the Indonesian President
07-18-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier Conveys Condolences to Indonesian
Government Following Second Tsunami
07-13-06
"We are highly concerned at current developments" – Interview with Federal
Foreign Minister Steinmeier on the Middle East, during
the ZDF's "heute-journal" news programme, on 13 July 2006
07-09-06
Interview of Foreign Minister Steinmeier on Congo, Afghanistan
and Iran in Focus magazine.
06-29-06
Bild interview with Foreign Minister Steinmeier on EU
negotiations with Turkey
06-26-06
"Peace through Disarmament: International Law and Nuclear Non-Proliferation"
Speech by Foreign Minister Steinmeier at an SPD conference
06-22-06
Der Spiegel interview with Foreign Minister Steinmeier
on the shift in U.S. policy on Iran and the chances of a peaceful settlement
with Tehran
06-12-06
Interview with Foreign Minister Steinmeier on “ZDF-Morgenmagazin”
regarding the status of negotiations with Iran
06-07-06
Introductory Remarks by Ambassador Klaus Scharioth at
the international conference, “Biofuels for Transportation: Global
Potential and Implications for Sustainable Agriculture, Energy, and Security
in the 21st Century,” in Washington, D.C.
Biofuels
Conference Transcript
05-15-06
Remarks by Bundestag Member Dr. Lale Akgün at conference,
"Immigration, Integration, and Identity: Managing Diverse Societies in
Europe and the U.S."
Washington, D.C.
05-04-06
Chancellor Merkel's Speech at 100th Anniversary Celebration
of American Jewish Committee
Washington, D.C.
(original text in English and German)
Complete
translation in English
05-04-06
Speech given by Chancellor Angela Merkel in New York
to representatives of the American Council on Germany, the Federation
of German Industries, the German American Chamber of Commerce and the
American Chamber of Commerce
5-03-06
President Bush Welcomes Chancellor Merkel to the White
House Oval Office
Transcript
Podcast
5-02-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier on the release of two German
hostages in Iraq
4-30-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier on the death of Paul Spiegel,
president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany
4-26-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier Condemns Attacks in Dahab
4-18-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier Condemns Attack in Tel Aviv
4-12-06
Interview with German Foreign Minister Steinmeier on
Iran’s Nuclear Program, ARD Tagesthemen Program, April
12, 2006
4-05-06
"The Significance of US-German Economic Relations"
Speech by Federal Minister of Economics and Technology Michael Glos
at luncheon hosted by the Hanns Seidel Foundation in cooperation with
the Institute for International Economics and with support from the German
American Business Council
Washington, DC
3-31-06
Interview with Federal Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier
in the Handelsblatt of 30 March 2006 – questions on energy
policy and the Middle East
3-30-06
Speech by Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Federal Minister for
Foreign Affairs, to the German-Russian Forum in Berlin on 21 March 2006:
"Germany, the European Union and Russia – partnership for the
future"
3-30-06
Conclusions of Berlin Meeting on Iran
3-29-06
Speech given by Federal Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier
in the German Bundestag on 29 March 2006 "Globalization – Challenges for
Germany's Foreign Policy"
3-28-06
Germany Welcomes Release of Afghan Man
3-28-06
Calling for Release of Opposition Activists in Belarus
3-27-06
Early Warning Conference III Opens in Bonn
3-24-06
Press Conference with Chancellor Angela Merkel
and Foreign Minister Steinmeier on the Outcome of the
EU Summit in Brussels
3-24-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier Joins 40th Anniversary Celebration
of German-Israeli Society in Berlin
3-24-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier to open the Third International
Conference on Early Warning (EWC III) in Bonn
3-24-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier on the situation in Belarus
3-23-06
Interview with Foreign Minister Steinmeier in Die Zeit, Published
on March 23
3-23-06
Article by Foreign Minister Steinmeier on energy security
published in the "International Herald Tribune" on 23 March 2006
3-22-06
Speech by Foreign Minister Steinmeier to Mark the 100th
Anniversary of the American Jewish Committee, March 22, 2006
3-21-06
Interview with Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Frank-Walter Steinmeier
in the Rhein-Zeitung on 21 March 2006
3-20-06
"The German-U.S. transatlantic partnership"
Speech by Hartmut Schauerte, Parliamentary State Secretary
in the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology at the conference,"Towards
a Transatlantic Market Place — The U.S.-German Perspective for a
New Framework" in Washington
3-20-06
Continued Support for Democratic Opposition in Belarus
3-16-06
Nomination of German for UNEP Director Welcomed
3-16-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier Condemns Obstruction of Opposition
in Belarus Presidential Campaign
3-16-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier Welcomes Establishment of
UN Human Rights Council
3-12-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier on Iran: "Saber-rattling
Will Lead Nowhere"
3-11-06
Wolfgang Ischinger: Finding Unity On Terrorism, Washington
Post, March 11, 2006
3-10-06
Interview with Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier
in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung of 6 March 2006: The nuclear
conflict with Iran, the situation in Iraq and European prospects
3-10-06
Federal Minister Steinmeier on the IAEA Governors' deliberations
on the Iranian nuclear programme, 8 March 2006
3-10-06
Federal Minister Steinmeier visits the CeBIT in Hanover
3-08-06
Chancellor Angela Merkel's video-recorded message on
International Women's Day
3-08-06
OSCE Monitoring Vital to Presidential Elections in Belarus —
Foreign Minister Steinmeier Speaks with OSCE Secretary
General de Brichambaut
3-01-06
Chancellor Merkel Sends Congratulations to Gorbachev
on His 75th
2-28-06
"Germany, the European Union and Ukraine - Partners in Europe"
Speech by Foreign Minister Steinmeier at Mohyla Acadamy
in Kiev, Ukraine
2-28-06
Minister Steinbrück on Germany as Global Partner
2-20-06
CNN Late Edition
Interview with Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger and
French Ambassador Jean-David Levitte and the British Ambassador Sir David
Manning.
2-20-06
German Leaders express condolences following the mudslide in the Philippines
2-20-06
Steinmeier on Constituent Meeting of Palestinian Legislative
Council
2-15-06
Interview with Foreign Minister Steinmeier on Middle
East and other foreign policy issues
02-07-06
Joint Statement by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Secretary-General
of the Organization for the Islamic Conference, and European Union High
Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy (PDF)
2-06-06
Federal Minister Steinmeier welcomes the resolution on
Iran passed by the IAEA Board
2-05-06
Deutschlandfunk Interview of the Week with Foreign Minister Steinmeier
2-05-06
Speech by Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Federal Minister for
Foreign Affairs, at the 42nd Munich Conference on Security Policy Sunday,
5 February 2006
"Russia, Europe and the world ? prospects for cooperation on global security
issues"
2-05-06
Opening Speech by Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal
Republic of Germany, at the 42nd Munich Conference on Security Policy
Saturday, 4 February 2006,
"Germany's Foreign and Security Policy in the Face of Global Challenges"
2-03-06
Chancellor Merkel and Foreign Minister Steinmeier
Send Condolences on Sinking of Egyptian Ferry
2-03-06
Interview with Foreign Minister Steinmeier in Der
Spiegel of January 30, 2006
2-01-06
Address by Chancellor Angela Merkel at the Reception
for the Diplomatic Corps
1-31-06
Article by Federal Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier
on Afghanistan in the Frankfurter Rundschau, 31 January 2006
1-31-06
Address by German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier to
the London Conference on Afghanistan on January 31
1-30-06
Statement of the Foreign Ministers of China, France, Germany, Russia,
the United Kingdom, the United States of America and the High Representative
of the European Union on Iran's nuclear programme, London
1-27-06
Statement by Chancellor Angela Merkel on the death of
Johannes Rau
1-27-06
"Health Policy and Health Economics in Germany"
Speech by Health Minister Ulla Schmidt at the conference,
"The American Model and Europe: Past - Present - Future" in
Washington, DC
1-26-06
Foreign Minister Steinmeier on International Holocaust
Remembrance Day 2006
1-26-06
"The Creative Imperative"
Chancellor Merkel's speech at the World Economic Forum
(also available in
German)
1-26-06
"Connecting Cultures: Dialogue and Cooperation between Europe and
the Arab World" – Speech by Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier
at the Cairo International Book Fair, 19 January 2006
1-21-06
Kosovo President Ibrahim Rugova Remembered for Commitment to Democracy
1-12-06
Rede von Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel anlçÉslich der
ACG/DGAP-Konferenz am 12. Januar in Washington
1-12-06
E3/EU Statement on the Iran Nuclear Issue
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