G7 summit in France Tackling global challenges together
Critical raw materials, global growth and foreign policy issues, such as Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine: These and other issues are on the agenda for G7 heads of state and government in Évian-les-Bains. Germany hopes to use the occasion to promote joint solutions.
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Policy statement by the Federal Chancellor ahead of the European Council “We can’t do without Europe”
Chancellor Merz believes Germany is on the brink of major upheaval. In his policy statement, he called on the country to “capitalise on its strengths” and advocated for decisive reforms in the economy, security and public administration. He said that only a strong Europe can secure Germany’s future.
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Fuel prices and structural reforms Governing coalition agrees on rapid aid for consumers and the economy
The Federal Government is planning to significantly and quickly reduce fuel prices for citizens and companies. It also wants to pave the way for further tax relief and structural reforms. Read the details here.
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The Federal Cabinet at a glance
The current Federal Government consists of Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz and 17 Federal Ministers. Together, they constitute the Federal Cabinet. Here you can find their CVs and information about the respective ministries.