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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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Merkel in Russia
The German chancellor is using every opportunity she can to best her poltical opponent Steinmeier.
Merkel ahead
New opinion polls put the Social Democrats at record low ahead of September's election.
Schmidt cleared
Germany's Health Minister Ulla Schmidt has been cleared of wrong doing in limousine use.
German politics
A new poll shows Germans overwhelmingly see Angela Merkel retaining her post as chancellor.
Middle East trip
Steinmeier is wrapping up a Middle East visit to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Peace process
The German Foreign Minister has expressed his hope for a "fresh start" for Middle East peace.
SPD band together
The Social Democrats are betting on a united front to win fall elections.
Stop the building
German Foreign Minister Steinmeier has demanded that Israel stop settlement building.
Presidential elections
German electors reelected Horst Koehler as the nation's president in the first round of voting.
Steinmeier vetos Uighurs
German foreign minister worries that taking in Uighur inmates could have political ramifications.
Gitmo detainees in Germany?
Germany asked to provide a new home for released Guantanamo Bay prisoners.
Foreign relations
Germany's foreign minister advocated a 'regional solution' to the problems plaguing Afghanistan.
More cash
Germany's Social Democratics are promising a Robin-Hood approach to this year's national election.
Plan Approved
The German government has agreed on a 53 billion euro plan to rescue the country’s economy.
Leaving Guantanamo
Germany's ministers are split on taking in Guantanamo inmates, if Obama shuts down the prison.
New Bid for Peace
German and British leaders called for urgent action to end the hostilities in the Gaza Strip.
Germany Envoy
Berlin hopes foreign minister can mediate in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Iraq Investigation
Germany's top diplomat underwent intense questioning over Germany's role in the Iraq war.
Disaster in Pakistan
Islamabad said it will accept offers of aid after Wednesday's earthquake but maintains it can cope.
Case Dismissed
A European court rejects a land claim by ethnic Germans who lost homes in Poland during the war.
Melting Prospects
Germany's foreign minister has warned that global financial turmoil could derail climate talks.
United Front
China and Germany urge world powers to act together to confront Iran’s nuclear activities.
Eyes on the Caucasus
With time running out, the EU is scrambling to send 200 suitable observers to Georgia.
New World Order
A summit in Hamburg indicates China and Germany get on again, after falling out earlier this year.
The SPD's New Candidate
Does Germany's foreign minister have what it takes to to unseat his boss, Angela Merkel, in 2009?
Sarkozy in Russia
As the crisis in the Caucasus cools down, can the French president enforce the ceasefire?
Steinmeier Fights Merkel
Germany's Social Democrats have chosen Foreign Minister Steinmeier as candidate for chancellor.
Steinmeier Calls for International Probe Into Georgia Conflict
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called for an international probe into the conflict over Georgia's breakaway provinces in an interview published Friday.
Wooing the Left
The SPD in the state of Hesse may attempt to win power with the aid of the Left party.
Germany Calls For End of Restrictions on Foreign Media in China
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier phoned his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi on Friday, Aug. 1, to call for restrictions on foreign journalists covering the Beijing Olympics to be lifted.
Whither Europe?
Foreign Minister Steinmeier mulls Europe's future in a exclusive guest essay for DW-WORLD.DE.
Germany to Open Consulate-General in Kurdish Part of Iraq
Germany is to open a consulate-general with a senior diplomat in charge in Arbil, part of the Kurdish region of Iraq.
Abkhaz Separatists Reject German Peace Plan
Rebels in Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia have rejected German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier's peace deal. It is also not known whether Russia will support the plan.
End of an Era
After a final meeting, Bush and Merkel once more urged Iran to be open about its nuclear program.
German Foreign Minister Criticized For Not Meeting Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama's European representative criticized the decision by German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday, May 8, not to meet the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader when he visits Germany next week.
Going to Goethe
Klaus-Dieter Lehmann takes over Germany's international cultural organization on Tuesday.
Balkan Compromise
Some EU states still oppose Kosovan independence, but most will recognize the state this week.
Difference of Opinion
Germany's Foreign Minister came under criticism for meeting with his Syrian counterpart.
Tensions at Half-Time
Germany's ruling coalition is halfway through its term. The next two years are set to be turbulent.
Exporting German Culture
The Goethe Institute plans to raise its international presence, with a focus on Africa and Asia.
Californian Climates
The German foreign minister has been in California discussing greenhouse gases with its governor.
German Schools Abroad
Germany looks to massively increase the number of schools it runs and supports in foreign countries.
Intransigent Iran
Germany hoped to loosen Tehran's nuclear stance in a surprise meeting, but no progress was made.
Welcome Aboard, Sarko
German and European leaders congratulate France's president-elect -- and call for a stronger EU.
Russia-Estonia Dispute
The violent protests in Russia over Estonia seem to have ended, thanks to politicking from Germany.
Steinmeier's Difficult Task
The German foreign minister's six-day tour of the Middle East is expected to be a tense one.
Playing Politics
Some German observers said Social Democrats are using anti-US rhetoric to boost their fortunes.
Improving Ties
Security, trade, and human rights were on the agenda at a EU-ASEAN summit in Nuremberg.
Tough Job for Berlin
Two Germans have been abducted in Iraq and this time the German government is left on its own.
Anti-Terror Fence
With EU's help, Pakistan intends to fence off sections of its troubled border with Afghanistan.
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