The Federal Chancellor is kind of like the boss of Germany. Together with the ministers, he or she makes political decisions or discusses new laws that apply throughout Germany. But there are also global problems to be solved. Authors: ZDF/logo/Romy Geiger/Renate Becker and Marion Brand Translatio
Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, addresses the general debate of the 77th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 20-26 September 2022). Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz told the General Assembly, “We have an obligation to our peoples. We owe them a global o
Sending a signal to nationalists and populists: Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron open a new chapter in German-French relations. A key element: defense policy. But critics say the Treat of Aachen doesn’t go far enough. From rivals to partners, from partners to friends. Germany and France united in
56 years ago, Germany and France signed the Elysée Treaty. It drew on the lessons of their bloody pasts to create a new departure that would go down in history. A supposed rivalry going back hundreds of years became Franco-German friendship. The goal of the Treaty of Aachen is to renew this friendsh
