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Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Frank-Walter Steinmeier is a German politician who has served as Germany's president since 2017.
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06/20/2025
June 20, 2025
Germany updates: Population growth on the decline
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Reports & Analysis
German-Israeli relations: A difficult week of commemorations
German-Israeli relations: A difficult week of commemorations
To mark 60 years of diplomatic relations, Israel's president visited Berlin and Germany's president went to Jerusalem.
Germany and Israel mark anniversary in shadow of war
Germany and Israel mark anniversary in shadow of war
Germany and Israel are commemorating the beginning of their postwar relationship, with the war in Gaza omnipresent.
COVID-19: Five years since Germany went into lockdown
COVID-19: Five years since Germany went into lockdown
To contain the spread of COVID-19, Germany closed schools and imposed restrictions which have been widely criticized.
Musk's 'undignified' insults irritate German politicians
Musk's 'undignified' insults irritate German politicians
German politicians have criticized Elon Musk's aggressive support for the far-right AfD ahead of the general election.
Steinmeier: 'Let's not allow ourselves to be driven apart'
Steinmeier: 'Let's not allow ourselves to be driven apart'
In his Christmas address, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier called for unity in light of recent developments.
Germany's Scholz ready to hold confidence vote this year
Germany's Scholz ready to hold confidence vote this year
Pressure has been building on Chancellor Scholz to quickly hold a vote of confidence after his coalition collapsed.
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In the spotlight
Germany and Turkey: 100 years of diplomatic relations
In 1924, the newly founded Turkish Republic established diplomatic relations with Germany.
More and more German mayors want to quit
Across Germany, nearly 11,000 mayors shape local politics. But facing increased threats, many are thinking of resigning.
Germany seeks investment boost in Africa
Germany's top leaders are visiting Africa to cement business ties and discuss new investment opportunities.
German president seeks partners in Singapore
Disrupted supply chains are affecting both Germany and Singapore.
German presidential election: A foregone conclusion
In an increasingly polarized Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier's job could become more difficult.
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