🇩🇪 establishes National Platform for Research Security
The Platform is tasked with coordinating cooperation between governmental and scientific entities, offering risk intelligence and advice on protective measures for scientific institutions. 👉 bmftr.bund.de/SharedDocs/Pre…
O‘zapft is! @ 🇦🇺Parliament House 🇩🇪🍻
Our third Oktoberfest with the 🇩🇪🤝🇦🇺 Parliamentary Friendship Group. A heartfelt thank you to the group’s chair Tania Lawrence MP, vice-chair Zoe McKenzie MP and all Senators, MPs and friends from the 🇩🇪 community who attended.
🏆🇩🇪 Congratulations to @Megan_Brodie @MedNewsWeek, winner of the German Grant for Journalism 2026!
Ambassador Grzeski presented the award at the National Press Club, highlighting the vital role of independent journalism and the importance of looking beyond headlines. 🌏
At the EU Foreign Affairs Council, member states passed the largest sanctions package on the war against Ukraine to date. 🇩🇪 & 🇪🇺 stand with 🇺🇦!
🇩🇪 Minister of State for Europe Gunther Krichbaum @AuswaertigesAmt at #FAC in Luxembourg: Our largest individual sanctions package yet will not miss its mark – drone manufacturers included. A good day for Ukraine's security, and more pressure on Russia. 🇩🇪 & 🇪🇺 stand with 🇺🇦.
🇩🇪 🎉 Brisbane German Week is off to a fantastic start! From fashion and music to German-Australian business connections and Oktoberfest! 🥨🍻
Celebrations continue until 18 October! Check out the program 👉 brisbanegermanweek.com.au/ 🇩🇪 🥳
🌍 The 8th Berlin Climate and Security Conference takes place today, 6pm to 3am AEDT! Themed "A climate for security, freedom and prosperity."
📺 Watch live: adelph.it/BCSC26Livestream
#BCSC2026
Today is the Day of German Unity! Democracy cannot be taken for granted. It must be safeguarded. 🇩🇪 learned this in 1933, followed by dictatorship, war & division. In 1990, free elections paved the way for unification. Divided by history. United by choice. #TagDerDeutschenEinheit
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Germany stands firmly with the Council of Europe.
In Strasbourg, Foreign Minister @AussenMinDE stressed the need for a strong Europe to defend democracy, human rights & the rule of law, while tackling new technologies, hybrid threats and supporting 🇺🇦.
go.coe.int/vLTIc
Major news: Germany is now a Strategic Partner of the Pacific Islands Forum - such an honour and a huge motivation!
The announcement followed a great meeting between 🇩🇪 Foreign Minister Wadephul and #PIF Secretary General Baron Waqa confirming our commitment to the region 🤝
Germany is committed to working against climate change which risks to destroy livelihoods especially in the Pacific Island region. @AussenMinDE & SG Baron Waqa @ForumSEC discussed the priorities of our cooperation, with Germany now being Strategic Partner of the #PIF.
🎙️ !! New Podcast!! Ambassador Grzeski reflects on her diplomatic journey from Russia to the Pacific and Australia – and discusses Germany’s growing Pacific engagement, meaningful partnerships and the impact of climate change and mobility. 🌏🇩🇪
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🇩🇪 FM Wadephul on his meeting with the Russian FM at #UNGA:
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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Once again, we gather here as Ministers to discuss the unprovoked, unjustified, illegal and utterly brutal war of aggression that Russia is waging against Ukraine. @AussenMinDE at the @UN Security Council 1/3
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Let us finally escape this spiral of destruction and violence. Three steps are needed: A full and immediate ceasefire, starting in the Black Sea, to secure the vital flow of grain and food. A comprehensive exchange of prisoners of war. A return to negotiations in good faith. 2/3
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Ukraine has been ready for negotiations for a long time. But Russia continues to refuse – failing to live up to its responsibility as a permanent member of the Security Council. Ukraine is ready. Germany is ready to contribute to a peaceful outcome. ➡️diplo.de/2803802 3/3
🇩🇪🇦🇺 FMs Wadephul and Wong met with other European and Indo-Pacific partners at #UNGA81. Their full statement 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.

































