Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
November 2022 - Germany Special Weapons News
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- Zelenskiy Thanks Germany For Recognizing 1932-33 Famine In Ukraine As Genocide RFE/RL 30 Nov 2022 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has thanked the German parliament for recognizing the 1932-33 famine in Ukraine, known as the Holodomor, as a genocide of the Ukrainian people.
- Meeting of the G7 Justice Ministers - Effective war crime prosecution Germany Federal Foreign Office 29 Nov 2022 -- Federal Minister of Justice Marco Buschmann met with his G7 counterparts in Berlin. The dramatic events in Ukraine were the focus of their work. The participants discussed how to coordinate investigation of the international crimes more effectively.
- Press Statement by German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on the G7+ Foreign Ministers' Meeting regarding emergency aid for Ukraine Germany Federal Foreign Office 29 Nov 2022
- The 5th meeting of NATO foreign ministers is taking place in Bucharest: What is on today's agenda? Germany Federal Foreign Office 28 Nov 2022 -- Moscow attacks Ukraine's energy supply. As a result, millions of people are cut off from electricity and water. Today, NATO foreign ministers are discussing their support for Ukraine and how NATO can strengthen the alliance's own security against Russia.
- Iran rules out cooperation with 'politicized' UN Human Right Council's fact-finding mission Press TV 28 Nov 2022 -- Iran's Foreign Ministry says Tehran will not cooperate with the so-called fact-finding mission created after a UN Human Rights Council resolution, engineered by Germany, to probe claims of human rights abuses during the recent riots, stressing that Iran has already formed a national fact-finding committee to look into the events.
- Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With German Federal Minister of Defence Christine Lambrecht DoD 25 Nov 2022
- Speech by Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock at the Special Session of the Human Rights Council on the human rights situation in Iran Germany Federal Foreign Office 24 Nov 2022
- Statement by Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock prior to her departure for the special session of the UN Human Rights Council on Iran Germany Federal Foreign Office 24 Nov 2022 -- The Iranian demonstrators do not have a seat on the Human Rights Council in Geneva and they do not have their own voice in the United Nations.
- War in Ukraine - Military support for Ukraine Germany - Federal Government 23 Nov 2022 -- Germany provides support for Ukraine by supplying equipment and weapons, these come from supplies of the Federal Arms Forces and from deliveries from industry financed from the Federal Government's funds for security capacity building. An overview.
- Germany to Pull Troops From UN Mali Mission by Mid-2024 Sputnik 23 Nov 2022 -- Earlier in November, the UK announced that it would withdraw its forces from Mali, are a part of a UN peacekeeping mission there, MINUSMA, six months earlier than planned, saying that the Malian government doesn't want to collaborate with Britain in terms of security.
- Joint Statement by the Ministers of Defence of the Northern Group Finnish MoD 23 Nov 2022 -- Today, representatives of the Northern Group - comprising Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden and the United Kingdom - met in Oslo on board the UK aircraft carrier, HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH, and gave the following statement:
- Joint statement by the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany and Romania, Hosts of the Third Ministerial Conference of the Moldova Support Platform Germany Federal Foreign Office 22 Nov 2022 -- The third Ministerial Conference of the Moldova Support Platform took place today in Paris. The Conference was attended by Foreign Ministers and high-level representatives of 36 partner States, as well as heads or representatives of 15 key international organisations.
- UK, France and Germany condemn Iran's decision to further expand its nuclear programme UK FCDO 22 Nov 2022 -- The UK, France and Germany (the E3) have issued a joint statement condemning the Iranian regime's decision to further expand its nuclear programme.
- Missile Incident in Poland Reveals 'Serious Loophole' in European Air Defense, Germany Warns Sputnik 21 Nov 2022 -- Berlin is going to offer Warsaw state-of-the-art defense systems amidst ongoing crisis around Ukraine.
- Poland Sees Placing German Patriot Missile Launchers Near Ukraine Border RFE/RL 21 Nov 2022 -- Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak says Warsaw will accept an offer from Germany and propose deploying additional Patriot missile launchers near its border with Ukraine. "I accepted with satisfaction the proposal of the German Minister of Defense regarding the deployment of additional Patriot missile launchers in our country. During today's telephone conversation with the German side, I will propose that the system be stationed at the border with Ukraine," Blaszczak said in a tweet on November 21. Germany's offer came after a stray missile crashed in Poland last week.
- Germany offers Patriot missile system to Poland amid Ukraine war Press TV 21 Nov 2022 -- Germany has offered Warsaw the Patriot missile defense system to help it secure its airspace after a stray missile crashed and killed two people in Poland last week.
- G7 Foreign Ministers Condemn North Korea's Test Launch, Call For 'Robust' Response by UNSC Sputnik 20 Nov 2022 -- The G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, the US, and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell have condemned the recent missile launch conducted by North Korea.
- G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement US Dept. of State 20 Nov 2022 -- The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union.
- G20 Summit in Bali - "The Russian president stands almost alone in the world thanks to his policies." Germany - Federal Government 16 Nov 2022 -- In their final statement, the G20 overwhelmingly condemned Russia's war against Ukraine in the strongest possible terms. The Federal Chancellor stressed that "clear words have been found." With regard to explosions in Poland, the Federal Chancellor called for a careful investigation into the events and warned against over-hasty conclusions.
- E3 statement to the IAEA Board of Governors on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, November 2022 UK FCDO 16 Nov 2022 -- Delivered 16 November 2022 on behalf of France, Germany and the United Kingdom to the IAEA Board of Governors addressing Iran's implementation of its nuclear commitments under the JCPoA.
- Joint Statement of NATO and G7 Leaders on the Margins of the G20 Summit in Bali The White House 15 Nov 2022
- War in Ukraine - Military support for Ukraine Germany - Federal Government 15 Nov 2022 -- Germany provides support for Ukraine by supplying equipment and weapons, these come from supplies of the Federal Arms Forces and from deliveries from industry financed from the Federal Government's funds for security capacity building. An overview.
- French President Macron Vows to Continue Military Support and Defense Equipment Supply to Ukraine Sputnik 14 Nov 2022 -- France will continue military support to Ukraine by supplying it with air defense systems and other equipment, President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday.
- Scholz Calls on Vietnam to Take Firm Stance on Ukraine Sputnik 13 Nov 2022 -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged the Vietnamese leadership to take a firm stance on the situation in Ukraine following a meeting with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Hanoi on Sunday, German media report.
- Spox terms German chancellor stance on Iran as provocative IRNA 13 Nov 2022 -- The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has termed the recent stance taken by the German chancellor on the Islamic Republic as undiplomatic, provocative and interfering.
- Germany should responsibly clarify past: Iran ISNA 13 Nov 2022 -- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani called out the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's interventionist, provocative and undiplomatic stance toward the Islamic Republic.
- Iran slams German chancellor's pro-riots stance as 'meddlesome, provocative and undiplomatic' Press TV 13 Nov 2022 -- Iran's Foreign Ministry has lambasted the German chancellor's recent stance against the Islamic Republic and his latest comments in support of the western-instigated riots in Iran as "meddlesome, provocative and undiplomatic".
- Germany's Scholz Criticizes Iran's Crackdown On Protests, Calls For More Sanctions RFE/RL 12 Nov 2022 -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has strongly criticized Iran's brutal crackdown on protests triggered by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini while expressing support for a new round of European Union sanctions against Tehran.
- Iran warns Germany: Our response to meddling to be firm, proportionate Press TV 10 Nov 2022 -- Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian slams his German counterpart's remarks in support of violent riots in Iran as meddling in the country's domestic affairs, warning that Tehran will give a "proportionate and firm" response to such interventionist positions.
- War in Ukraine - Military support for Ukraine Germany - Federal Government 09 Nov 2022 -- The Federal Government supports the Ukrainian military in close coordination with its partners and allies. This list provides an overview of lethal and non-lethal German military support for Ukraine. It includes deliveries from the Federal Armed Forces, as well as supplies from German industry financed from the Federal Government's funds for so-called security capacity building.
- German Police Impound Paintings Belonging To Russian Tycoon Usmanov Worth Millions RFE/RL 08 Nov 2022 -- Police in Germany have impounded 30 paintings - include works by French modernist Marc Chagall - from a yacht belonging to one of Russia's richest people, Alisher Usmanov, who has been slapped with Western sanctions over his close ties to President Vladimir Putin.
- German defense minister offers support to the Lebanese naval forces Press TV 07 Nov 2022 -- German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht has announced her country's readiness to provide support for the Lebanese army in the fields of maritime surveillance and training.
- Serbia Rejects German-French Settlement Plan for Kosovo Sputnik 06 Nov 2022 -- Serbia has rejected a peaceful settlement plan on Kosovo and Metohija proposed by France and Germany as it implies that the breakaway province will become a UN member without a formal recognition by Belgrade, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Sunday.
- German Defense Minister Visits Cyprus for First Time, Discusses Defense Cooperation Sputnik 06 Nov 2022 -- German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht paid an official visit to Cyprus for the first time and discussed defense cooperation and the situation in Ukraine with Cypriot Defense Minister Charalambos Petrides, the Cypriot Press and Information Office said on Sunday.
- Readout of President Joe Biden's Call with Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany The White House 06 Nov 2022
- G7: Foreign Ministers' Statement European External Action Service (EEAS) 04 Nov 2022 -- We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, underline our strong sense of unity and our unshakable commitment to uphold the rules-based international order and to protect the rights of all, including the most vulnerable.
- Meeting of the G7 Foreign Ministers - A signal of unity Germany - Federal Government 04 Nov 2022 -- Current geopolitical challenges and especially the war in Ukraine were the key issues discussed at the meeting of the G7 Foreign Ministers. Foreign Minister Baerbock invited her counterparts to a historic site in Münster in Westphalia.
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with French, German, and UK Counterparts US Dept. of State 04 Nov 2022
- Readout of Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Dr. Colin Kahl Bilateral Meeting With German Federal Ministry of Defense Parliamentary State Secretary Siemtje Moeller DoD 04 Nov 2022
- Statement by Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in her capacity as Chair of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Germany Federal Foreign Office 04 Nov 2022
- Federal Chancellor Scholz on his inaugural visit to China - Shared global responsibility Germany - Federal Government 04 Nov 2022 -- Germany and China wish to collaborate even more closely in dealing with global crises, as the Federal Chancellor emphasised following his talks with General Secretary Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang.
- President Xi Jinping Meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz PRC MofA 04 Nov 2022 -- On the morning of 4 November, President Xi Jinping met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on his official visit to China at the Great Hall of the People.
- China, Germany pledge to endorse economic globalization, eye closer trade ties during Scholz's optimism-fueling visit Global Times 04 Nov 2022 -- Chinese and German leaders on Friday pledged to endorse economic globalization and forge closer partnerships in a wide range of areas, as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's official visit to China came across as a pivotal confluence of the resurgence of pragmatism in Europe and the unfolding Chinese path to modernization.
- Xi meets German Chancellor Olaf Scholz PLA Daily 04 Nov 2022 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on his official visit to China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday.
- German Chancellor Scholz visits China in 'times of turmoil' to seek closer ties Press TV 04 Nov 2022 -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday in the first high-profile visit by a leader of the Group of Seven (G7) nations to China in three years.
- German leader broaches human rights in China, but activists wish he went further Radio Free Asia 04 Nov 2022 -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz briefly addressed human rights while in Beijing on Friday for a meeting with Chinese leaders, but Uyghur and other rights groups said he didn't go far enough.
- Germany Calls On Balkan Leaders To Overcome Regional Differences RFE/RL 03 Nov 2022 -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called on Balkan leaders to overcome regional conflicts as they look to make progress down the path to European Union membership amid Russia's war against Ukraine.
- Opening Statement by Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock: G7 Working Session on Russia Germany Federal Foreign Office 03 Nov 2022
- Remarks at a U.S.-German Futures Forum Moderated Discussion with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock US Dept. of State 03 Nov 2022
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with German Foreign Minister Baerbock US Dept. of State 03 Nov 2022
- Opinion peace by Olaf Scholz in Politico - We don't want to decouple from China, but can't be overreliant Germany - Federal Government 03 Nov 2022
- Scholz defends his China position, 'hits brakes' on EU's extreme confrontational direction Global Times 03 Nov 2022 -- Amid pressure from the US and EU nations, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz defended his China position one day before his trip to Beijing, stressing that Germany doesn't want to decouple from China, and the country's rise did not justify "the calls by some to isolate China."
- Scholz: Germany Adheres to One-China Policy Regarding Taiwan Sputnik 02 Nov 2022 -- Germany adheres to the One-China principle in assessing the situation around Taiwan, which in its interpretation means that any change to the status quo must take place by mutual consent, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday.
- Military support for Ukraine Germany - Federal Government 01 Nov 2022 -- The Federal Government supports the Ukrainian military in close coordination with its partners and allies. This list provides an overview of lethal and non-lethal German military support for Ukraine. It includes deliveries from the Federal Armed Forces, as well as supplies from German industry financed from the Federal Government's funds for so-called security capacity building.
- "Aerial Warfare and Missile Defense Center 2022" Drill Kicks off in UAE with Participation of Royal Saudi Air Force SPA 01 Nov 2022 -- Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates yesterday saw the launch of the 25-day "Aerial Warfare and Missile Defense Center 2022" Drill with the participation of the Royal Saudi Air Force and forces of the UAE, Greece, Oman, France, Germany, India, the UK, the USA, and Australia.
- Briefing on the Secretary's Upcoming Travel to Germany US Dept. of State 01 Nov 2022
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