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Reports

70th anniversary of Germany’s NATO membership

format: Report

28 April 2025

Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in conversation with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and Defense Minister Pistorius at NATO Headquarters in Brussels

"Francis was a Pope who opened people’s hearts."

format: Report

26 April 2025

Federal President Steinmeier and Elke Büdenbender paid their respects to Pope Francis

Trip to Armenia and Azerbaijan

format: Report

30 March 2025

Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Elke Büdenbender stand next to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Mr. Ilham Aliyev and his wife Mrs. Mehriban Aliyeva at the welcome with military honors

Speeches

“You can count on Germany’s commitment to NATO”

format: Speech

Brussels/Belgium, , 28 April 2025

Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier gives a speech at the ceremony to mark the Federal Republic of Germany's accession to NATO 70 years ago

"Without these naturalisations, our country would be poorer in many respects"

format: Speech

Cologne, , 11 April 2025

Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier presents naturalization certificates to new German citizens, together with Cologne's Lord Mayor Henriette Reker

"Komitas a trailblazer in German-Armenian relations"

format: Speech

Yerevan/Armenia, , 31 March 2025

Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier

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