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State Conference on Organized Crime Opens in Vienna

Vienna, 15 - 19 October 2018: The Ninth Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) in Vienna will focus on i.a. firearms, human…

Illegaler Waffenhandel - ein Sicherheitsrisiko.
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Day of German Unity 2018

Vienna, 3 October 2018: More than 1,000 guests joined the German missions in Vienna on the Day of Germany Unity 2018 at a reception hosted by Ambassador Johannes K. Haindl, Ambassador Eberhard Pohl and…

Tag der deutschen Einheit 2018
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New video on nuclear test detection co-sponsored by Germany

New York, 27 September 2018: Germany has co-sponsored a new video on the detection of nuclear test detonations worldwide. The video was presented in New York during the Ministerial Meeting of the…

CTBTO-Verifikation
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General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency opens in Vienna

Vienna, 17 September 2018: The 62nd General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) meets in Vienna from 17 to 21 September 2018: Opening Statement of the Director…

62nd General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, 17 September 2018
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IAEA: Ambassador Küntzle presents credentials

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA): Ambassador Gerhard Küntzle, Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Office of the United Nations and to other International…

Ambassador Küntzle, IAEA Acting Director General Malavasi
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Foreign Minister Heiko Maas at the opening of the 16th Ambassadors Conference at the Federal Foreign Office

Berlin, 27 August 2018: Foreign Minister Heiko Maas opened this year’s Ambassadors Conference at the Federal Foreign Office together with Canada’s Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland. We Germans in…

Fassade
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CTBTO: Ambassador Küntzle presents credentials

Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO): Ambassador Gerhard Küntzle, Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Office of the United Nations and to other…

CTBTO: Botschafter Küntzle überreicht Beglaubigungsschreiben
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Ambassador Küntzle presents credentials: United Nations Office at Vienna

14 August 2018: The new Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany, Gerhard Küntzle, presents his credentials to the Deputy Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna…

Botschafter Küntzle überreicht Beglaubigungsschreiben beim VN-Büro Wien
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Ambassador Küntzle presents credentials

Vienna, 16 August 2018: Ambassador Gerhard Küntzle, Permanent Representative of Germany, presented today his credentials to UNIDO Director General LI Yong. Ambassador Küntzle reiterated Germany's…

Ambassador Küntzle presents credentials to UNIDO Director General Li Yong
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World Day against Trafficking in Persons

30 July 2018: On the 2018 World Day against Trafficking in Persons, the United Nations on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Vienna focuses on ‘responding to the trafficking of children and young people’. This…

World Day against Trafficking in Persons
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Danube Day 2018

29 June 2018: The focus of this year's “Danube Day” will be “a healthier Danube”, stressing the importance of a healthy river and healthy people. “Danube Day” is the world's largest…

Fischaufstiegshilfe Nussdorf
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World Drug Report 2018 is out

Vienna, 26 June 2018: On World Drug Day 2018, the United Nations World Drug Report 2018 is being presented at Vienna. This major tool for stakeholders around the world fighting against drug abuse…

World Drug Report 2018
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50th anniversary of the first United Nations Conference on Outer Space

Vienna: From 18 to 21 June 2018 the United Nations commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the 1968 UN Conference on the Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. During “UNISPACE+50” international…

Weltraumtechnologie
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Federal Foreign Minister Maas in New York

8 June 2018: Germany is ready to assume responsibility once more for peacefully resolving crises as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council. Particularly at the current time, we need a…

Foreign Minister Heiko Maas submits his vote in the elections for the non-permanent members of the Security Council.
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Statement by France and Germany, IAEA Board of Governors, 5 June 2018

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY JUNE BOARD OF GOVERNORS – Agenda point 4) Report of the Programme and Budget Committee STATEMENT BY FRANCE AND GERMANY   Monsieur le Président,   J’ai l’honneur…

Ambassador Däuble, Statement at IAEA Board of Governors meeting, 5 June 2018
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Statement by Ambassador Däuble, HCoC Annual Conference 2018

The Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation (HCoC)  HCoC Annual Conference of States Signatories 28 to 29 May 2018 Statement by Ambassador Friedrich Däuble, Permanent…

Nachbau des Aggregats 4 A4 auf der Startrampe im Außenbereich des...
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UN Convention against Corruption celebrates 15th anniversary

New York, 23 May 2018: The United Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) celebrates its fifteenth anniversary. This treaty marks the first time an international tool against corruption, money-laundering…

Corruption harms 
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Ambassador Däuble opens side event “Nelson Mandela Rules” during 27th session of the UN Crime Commission in Vienna

   Opening Statement by Ambassador Friedrich Däuble at the High Level Event on Nelson Mandela’s Centenary, 15 May 2018     Minister, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear friends of the…

UN Crime Commission, 27th session 2018, Vienna: Opening by Ambassador Däuble at the high-level side event Nelson Mandela Rules
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Ambassador Däuble on Cybercrime at the UN Crime Commission Session in Vienna

  Remarks by Ambassador Friedrich Däuble Federal Republic of Germany   on the occasion of the   27th session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice on Item 5…

Criminal Justice
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UN Secretary General Guterres addresses the Crime Commission in Vienna

Vienna, 14 May 2018: The Secretary General of the United Nations Mr. António Guterres addressed the delegates at the opening of the 27th session of the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and…

UN Secretary General at the 27th session of lthe UN Crime Commission in Vienna 2018
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Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

Vienna, 14 to 18 May 2018: The 27th session of the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice brings together 1000 delegates; Germany is represented by an expert delegation. The…

Corruption harms 
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New UNSCEAR Report on Thyroid Cancer after Chernobyl

Vienna, April 2018: A new report was released by the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) on the subject of thyroid cancer after the nuclear accident in…

Warning signal nuclear radiation
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Successful Container Control Programme

April 2018: The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and WCO through their joint Container Control Programme support national port authorities in assessing and controlling freight. The…

Containerschiff

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Falling Walls: Visions for the future 

At a conference in Berlin, young researchers from around the world dare to take a peek at tomorrow’s world

Falling Walls Conference in Berlin
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Four-yearly report on humanitarian assistance: Germany is one of the biggest contributors worldwide

Germany has stepped up its humanitarian assistance considerably in recent years. The report sheds light on priorities and focus regions and provides background Information.

German Red Cross – distribution of food aid packages in Qoub Elias, Lebanon.
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A four-pronged strategy for a new policy on disarmament

What Germany is doing to avert a new arms race.

“Germany must remain a force for peace” – Foreign Minister Maas

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    Foreign Minister Maas before his flight to Beijing

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    Foreign Minister Maas on the forest fires in California

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