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The German Embassy Wellington proudly reveals its new tohu. Designed in collaboration by artists Zofia Seymour and Maihi Potaka-Butler, the motif is a visual representation of the #connection between 🇩🇪 #Germany and 🇳🇿 #AotearoaNewZealand. @MasseyUni #WhiriTāngata #WeavingPeople
From Munich to Auckland: O’zapft is! 🍻 Deputy Head of Mission Ferdinand Jenrich joined the #GNZCC Oktoberfest – live music, dancing, great Stimmung! Danke, GNZCC, naming sponsor DACHSER and supporter Lufthansa Group for a fantastic evening! #Oktoberfest #KiwiGermanConnection
Germany is investing €500 billion to modernise transport, energy and digital infrastructure. These investments strengthen competitiveness and create new opportunities for companies looking to grow in Germany.
For more information, visit
➡️ invest-in-germany.com
Germany has been elected to the Human Rights Council for the 2027-2029 term!
It’s official! 🏆 Huge congratulations to Nils Beardfoot of 🇩🇪 Germany on winning the 2026 World of WearableArt @WetaWorkshop Outstanding Design Award for Waldschrat – Horror of the Forest! 🌲 We can’t wait to see what you create next! #WOW2026
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US President Trump strikes a diesel deal with Russia and calls for a change of president in Ukraine. Germany’s Foreign Minister, however, stresses that more pressure is needed on Kremlin leader Putin.
Get more news from Germany on: deutschland.de/en/news
#NewsDE @AussenMinDE
Climate action beyond the summit stage? 🤨 Germany’s IKI has backed 1,100+ projects since 2008, with €635M allocated in 2026. In the Indo-Pacific: clean energy, forests, wetlands & coral reefs, shaped by local partners 🤝🌴 Road to #COP31 via the Pacific Pre-COP 🌊
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I strongly condemn the massive #Houthi attack on #Riyadh airport – an act of terror against #SaudiArabia & civil aviation. Our thoughts are with the victims, my heartfelt condolences go out to their families & friends. I have conveyed this to my 🇸🇦 colleague @FaisalbinFarhan.
Ich verurteile den schweren #Huthi-Angriff auf den Flughafen #Riad scharf - ein Terrorakt gegen #SaudiArabien & die zivile Luftfahrt. Unsere Gedanken sind bei den Opfern, den Angehörigen gilt mein tiefes Beileid. Dies habe ich auch meinem 🇸🇦 Kollegen @FaisalbinFarhan ausgedrückt.
Democracy cannot be taken for granted. It must be safeguarded every day.
🇩🇪 has experienced this first-hand: it ended in 1933. Dictatorship, war and division followed. In 1990 reunification was achieved through free elections.
Divided by history. United by choice. #GermanUnity
🇩🇪 Germany is investing €500 billion to modernise transport, energy and digital infrastructure. These investments strengthen competitiveness and create new opportunities for companies looking to grow in Germany.
For more information, visit
➡️ invest-in-germany.com
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Russia must end its war of aggression against Ukraine & cease its hostile actions against Germany & its allies.I conveyed this message to the Russian Foreign Minister at #UNGA. Germany will pursue diplomacy if Russia seriously engages in negotiations towards a sustainable peace.
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The United Nations stands for the commitment to peace, the principle of sovereign equality of all states and the dignity inherent in every human being. The erosion of international law jeopardises the enormous civilisational progress that the @UN stands for.
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Full statement by European and Indo-Pacific partners on shared interests including rule of law, territorial integrity and freedom of navigation ➡️ diplo.de/2803470
Security in Europe & the Indo-Pacific is closely interconnected - and so is our interest in free & secure sea lanes. At #UNGA81 🇩🇪🇫🇷🇵🇱🇬🇧🇦🇺🇯🇵🇰🇷🇳🇿 jointly committed to work to this end. This is also essential to our prosperity across the regions & continents.
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Iran must engage constructively in talks for a sustainable solution to end the conflict in the region & unconditionally open the Strait of #Hormuz, ensuring free, safe and toll-free navigation for all. - @AussenMinDE in a meeting with Foreign Minister @araghchi at #UNGA81
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Making the @UN future proof: At the invitation of @AussenMinDE and his 🇸🇬 & 🇬🇭 counterparts a diverse group of member states discussed the challenges for the next UN leadership. They agreed: For the UN to step up & solve global problems, continued & ambitious reforms are needed.
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At today’s General Debate on Item 4, we voiced deep concerns over human rights violations, shrinking civic spaces and threats to essential freedoms in several states concerned. Protecting human rights and liberty is always vital. We remain steadfast in our commitment #HRC63.
Precision from 🇩🇪, benefits for the world! 🛰️
🇩🇪 provides optics & expertise for ESA’s FLEX mission. Open-access data helps 🇳🇿 protect primary industries through real-time plant-stress tracking. 🌿🌍 #ESA #FLEX #GermanyInNZ
Liftoff! 🚀 FLEX and Sentinel-3C are on their way.
Vega-C #VV30 has departed Europe’s Spaceport carrying the two Earth observation satellites into orbit.
Yesterday, 🇩🇪 Ambassador Kristina Jonek presented her Letter of Credence to New Zealand’s Governor-General, Her Excellency the Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro, at Government House, formally beginning her role as Germany’s Ambassador to New Zealand. 🇩🇪🤝🇳🇿
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New Zealand stands with Germany following Russia’s hybrid attack at Leipzig Airport on 4 August. Our commitment to global peace and security is steadfast, including through our support for Ukraine and efforts towards a just and lasting peace.
We now know that Russia is responsible for the attempted explosive attack at Leipzig airport.
Russia's repeated hybrid attacks on 🇩🇪 Germany and 🇪🇺 Europe are unacceptable.
Thank you for the warm welcome!
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#StrongerTogether #TeamEurope
Willkommen to Aotearoa New Zealand!
EU 🇪🇺 Chargé d’affairs a.i. Zuzanna Bieniuk was delighted to offer a warm welcome to Her Excellency Kristina Jonek, German 🇩🇪Ambassador-Designate to 🇳🇿 Aotearoa New Zealand.
#StrongerTogether
