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November 2025 - Germany Special Weapons News
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- Andrii Sybiha held phone talks with German Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs Johann Wadephul Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 29 Nov 2025
- Joint Press Release: 10th Meeting of the India-Germany Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism (JWG-CT) India MEA 28 Nov 2025 -- The 10th meeting of the India-Germany Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism was held in New Delhi on 27 November 2025.
- E4 statement on the situation in the West Bank UK FCDO 27 Nov 2025 -- Joint statement on behalf of France, Germany, Italy and the UK on the situation in the West Bank
- Landmark exercise with German Air Force delivers benefits for New Zealand New Zealand Defence Force 27 Nov 2025 -- Exercise Tūhono Rangi, a landmark joint training operation with the German Air Force (GAF), has wrapped up for the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), marking a significant step in strengthening interoperability and international defence cooperation.
- Tsahkna to German Schleswig-Holstein Minister-President: stronger cooperation in business and unwavering support for Ukraine Estonia MFA 27 Nov 2025 -- On 27 November, Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna met with Daniel Günther, Minister-President of Germany's federal state of Schleswig-Holstein, who is on a visit to Tallinn.
- Budrys: Close cooperation between Lithuania and Germany ensures the security of our region Lithuania MFA 26 Nov 2025 -- On 25 November, when welcoming the participants of the German-Baltic Defence Industry Conference 2025 in Vilnius, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys emphasized that the event reflects strategic partnership and shared responsibility for our regional and pan-European security.
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Friedrich Merz Discussed Details of the Work on Steps to End the War President of Ukraine 25 Nov 2025
- Europe and Africa send a strong signal together Germany - Federal Government 24 Nov 2025 -- Press statement by Federal Chancellor Merz ahead of the EU-Africa summit in Luanda Before the summit meeting of the European Union and the African Union in Luanda, Federal Chancellor Merz praised the talks on a ceasefire in Ukraine. He also emphasised the EU's cooperation with Africa on issues of peace and multilateralism.
- Andrii Sybiha held phone talks with the European colleagues from the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Poland, Finland and France Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 24 Nov 2025
- Japan-Germany Summit Meeting Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 23 Nov 2025
- Chinese premier urges China, Germany to strengthen dialogue, address concerns Global Times 24 Nov 2025 -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Sunday that the governments of China and Germany should make joint efforts to strengthen dialogue and communication, and properly handle their respective concerns.
- Joint release: Prime Minister Carney and Federal Chancellor Merz meet at the G20 Leaders' Summit Prime Minister of Canada 23 Nov 2025 --Yesterday, Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Federal Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, met on the margins of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Andrii Sybiha held phone talks with German Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs Johann Wadephul Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 22 Nov 2025
- Leaders' statement on Ukraine Prime Minister of Canada 22 Nov 2025 -- This statement was adopted by Prime Minister Carney, President Macron, Prime Minister Martin, Prime Minister Meloni, Chancellor Merz, Prime Minister Sánchez, Prime Minister Schoof, Prime Minister Starmer, Prime Minister Støre, President Stubb, Prime Minister Takaichi, President Costa, and President von der Leyen.
- Andrii Sybiha held phone talks with the European colleagues from France, the United Kingdom, Poland, Finland, the EU, Italy and Germany Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 21 Nov 2025
- Foreign Secretary calls for stronger partnerships to boost British border security during trip to Germany UK FCDO 20 Nov 2025 -- UK and Germany re-double efforts to tackle illegal migration and crack down on people smuggling gangs in Europe
- NPT Safeguards Agreement with Iran: E3 statement to the IAEA Board of Governors, November 2025 UK FCDO 20 Nov 2025 -- France, Germany and the UK (the E3) delivered a joint statement to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board on Iran's Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Safeguards Agreement
- Outer space is vital to our security - the Federal Government presents the first Space Safety and Security Strategy Germany Federal Foreign Office 19 Nov 2025 -- Space has become increasingly important in recent years - for our daily lives and our economy, but above all for our security. Against this backdrop, the Federal Ministry of Defence and the Federal Foreign Office are presenting the first national Space Safety and Security Strategy today.
- Two meetings in Brussels: EU and Indo-Pacific Foreign Ministers to discuss security in Europe, Africa and the Indo-Pacific Germany Federal Foreign Office 20 Nov 2025 -- On 20 and 21 November, the EU Foreign Ministers will be coming together for two meetings in Brussels - the Foreign Affairs Council and a meeting with the Foreign Ministers of the Indo-Pacific. Find out more here.
- NPT Safeguards Agreement with Iran: Quad statement to the IAEA Board, November 2025 UK FCDO 19 Nov 2025 -- UK Ambassador Corinne Kitsell's statement on behalf of France, Germany, the UK and United States (the Quad) to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board meeting about Iran's implementation of its obligations under its Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Safeguards Agreement
- Wang Huning Meets with Delegation of German Social Democratic Party PRC MofA 18 Nov 2025-- On November 18, 2025, Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Wang Huning met in Beijing with a delegation led by Lars Klingbeil, co-chairman of German Social Democratic Party (SPD) and German Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister of Finance.
- India-Germany High Defence Committee meeting held in New Delhi India PIB 18 Nov 2025 -- Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh co-chaired the India-Germany High Defence Committee meeting with the State Secretary, German Ministry of Defence Mr Jens Plötner in New Delhi on November 18, 2025
- Germany lifts arms export restrictions to Israel despite continued genocide in Gaza Press TV 17 Nov 2025 -- Germany says it will lift restrictions on all military exports to Israel, even though the occupying regime continues to kill Palestinians in daily attacks across Gaza in violation of a ceasefire agreement with Hamas.
- Minister Sidhu welcomes German Navy $1-billion purchase of Canadian combat management system Canada 17 Nov 2025 -- The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, today welcomed the signature of the Canadian Commercial Corporation's (CCC) government-to-government (G2G) contract with Germany's Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support to equip the German Navy with Lockheed Martin Canada's combat management system CMS 330.
- Iran to respond to potential IAEA resolution with foreign policy re-evaluation: Deputy FM IRNA 16 Nov 2025 -- Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has indicated that Iran will undertake a significant reevaluation of its foreign policy if the European trio (Britain, France, and Germany) tries to pass a new resolution against the Islamic Republic at the IAEA Board of Governors.
- European troika hell-bent on provocative moves against Iran: Nuclear chief Press TV 16 Nov 2025 -- Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami says the European troika, comprised of France, Britain and Germany, continues a bullying behavior against Iran and is adamant about taking further provocative moves against the country over its civilian atomic issue.
- E3 plans new anti-Iran resolution at IAEA board meeting next week: Sources Press TV 14 Nov 2025 -- The European troika — France, Britain, and Germany — is preparing a new resolution against Iran to be submitted to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors next week, sources have told Press TV.
- Germany - Standard Missile 6 Block I and Standard Missile 2 Block IIIC DSCA 14 Nov 2025 -- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Germany of Standard Missile 6 Block I and Standard Missile 2 Block IIIC and related equipment for an estimated cost of $3.5 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress.
- German Military Could Use 'Randomized' Selection If Volunteers Fall Short Sputnik 14 Nov 2025 -- A bill on modernizing military service in Germany, finalized by the Christian Democratic Union and Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) coalition, proposes using randomized selection to fill the Bundeswehr's ranks in the event of a shortage of volunteers.
- China urges G7 to stop interfering in its internal affairs: FM spokesperson People's Daily 14 Nov 2025 -- China has urged the G7 to stop manipulating issues related to China and interfering in its internal affairs, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said here Thursday.
- Baqaei rejects baseless G7 claims against Iran IRNA 14 Nov 2025 -- Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has described the claims contained in the final statement of the G7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada against Iran as baseless, irresponsible, and unacceptable.
- Tehran rejects G7 statement supporting US sanctions on Iran's nuclear program Press TV 14 Nov 2025 -- Tehran has firmly rejected the recent statement from the G7 endorsing the unlawful actions taken by the United States and the European Troika in reinstating UN sanctions over Iran's peaceful nuclear program.
- Germany's CDU/CSU Bloc, SPD Party Agree on New Form of Military Service - Report Sputnik 13 Nov 2025 -- Leaders of Germany's Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) bloc and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) have reached a preliminary agreement on a new form of military service, Germany's ARD broadcaster reported on Thursday, citing unnamed sources.
- Joint Statement of G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Niagara US Dept. of State 12 Nov 2025 -- The text of the following statement was released by 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.
- Andrii Sybiha held a meeting with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Italy, Germany, France and the EU Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 12 Nov 2025
- G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Niagara (Overview of the "Session 3: Maritime Security and Prosperity") Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 12 Nov 2025
- G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Niagara (Overview of the "Session 2: Ukraine and Defense Cooperation") Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 12 Nov 2025
- Foreign Minister Wadephul prior to his departure from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, for the G7 meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Germany Federal Foreign Office 11 Nov 2025 -- Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul issued the following statement today (11 November 2025) prior to his departure from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, for the G7 meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada:
- Romanian-German Conference on defence industrial cooperation Romania - Ministry of National Defence 10 Nov 2025 -- Minister of National Defence, Liviu-Ionuț Moșteanu, participated in the conference organized by the Romanian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, an event that brought together representatives of the authorities, the defence industry and the business environment from the two countries, providing a framework for strategic dialogue on enhancing the bilateral partnership.
- Foreign Minister Wadephul prior to his onward travel from Colombia to Bolivia Germany Federal Foreign Office 10 Nov 2025
- Procurement of electronic warfare equipment: Federal Council approves accession to the SAWFISH Memorandum of Understanding Swiss Government 05 Nov 2025 -- At its meeting on 5 November, the Federal Council approved Switzerland's accession to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Netherlands and Germany on the procurement of and ongoing support for electronic warfare equipment, known as the Sawfish MoU.
- The President launches construction of the Rheinmetall ammunition plant and negotiations for a second factory President of the Republic of Lithuania 04 Nov 2025 -- On Tuesday, President Gitanas Nausėda took part in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Rheinmetall ammunition factory in Baisogala.
- Address by Gitanas Nausėda, President of the Republic of Lithuania, at the ground-breaking ceremony for the Rheinmetall ammunition plant in Baisogala President of the Republic of Lithuania 04 Nov 2025
- The President met with the CEO of Rheinmetall and Germany's State Minister of Defense President of the Republic of Lithuania 04 Nov 2025 -- On Tuesday, President Gitanas Nausėda met with Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger and Germany's State Minister of Defense Nils Schmid.
- Chinese FM urges Germany to 'oppose all "Taiwan independence" activities' during phone talk at request of German counterpart Global Times 03 Nov 2025 -- Both China and Germany should adhere to communication and dialogue, enhance mutual understanding, dispel misunderstandings, and consolidate mutual trust. However, there should not be "microphone diplomacy" or make groundless accusations that run counter to facts, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during a phone conversation with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Monday.
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