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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
From Deutsche-Welle: German Chancellor Angela Merkel affirmed her opposition to quickly admitting Ukraine and Georgia to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) through a spokesman on Monday. Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, a political rival who is running for the chancellorship next year, had last week also firmly rejected a US proposal to admit them quickly. In...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Berlin - The UN Security Council is close to passing a new resolution that authorizes a European Union fleet to fight piracy, according to German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday. The EU operation, using seven warships that mostly ...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Berlin - Through a spokesman, German Chancellor Angela Merkel affirmed Monday her opposition to quickly admitting Ukraine and Georgia to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, a political rival who is...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Berlin - Through a spokesman, German Chancellor Angela Merkel affirmed Monday her opposition to quickly admitting Ukraine and Georgia to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, a political rival who is...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
... relationship that we need the chance to talk, which the NRC offers," German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said. The ministers are also far from agreement on how they should deal with membership hopefuls Georgia and Ukraine, whom NATO leaders at a summit in Bucharest in April promised entry to the alliance at an unspecified future date. Ahead of Tuesday's meeting,...
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Global Dashboard (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
... Merkel is locked in a battle with the SDP’s likely front-runner and current Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, making every foreign policy issue a battle for domestic advantage. Things have not been helped by the notoriously poor relationship between Mrs Merkel and France’s president, Nicolas Sarkozy, who’s frenetic diplomatic style cuts against the German chancellor’s...
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Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE (Free subscription) | yesterday
German Foreign Minister and Social Democratic candidate for the chancellorship in the September 2009 elections, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, said the presence of a US Democratic Party delegation at the meeting was a "clear sign" of president-elect Barack Obama's party wanting to cooperate with European socialists, with whom the Democrats were "spiritually related."
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in the Spanish capital Madrid. German Foreign Minister and Social Democratic chancellor candidate Frank-Walter Steinmeier described the document as the first common programme of European socialists and social democrats in European elections. The programme features more than 60 proposals including a strategy for green growth creating 10 million jobs, new financial market regulation...
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Panarmenian (Free subscription) | yesterday
... December, though Germany’s Foreign Minister said his position had not changed since Bucharest.Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier told business daily Handelsblatt that Georgia and Ukraine and not ready to join the Alliance."We gave Georgia and Ukraine a NATO prospect, but also stressed both don't yet satisfy conditions for joining. We will help, but I see no reason just now to go beyond...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
... as well as economically. German Foreign Minister and Social Democratic chancellor candidate Frank-Walter Steinmeier said the presence of a US Democratic Party delegation at the meeting was a "clear sign" of president-elect Barack Obama's party wanting to cooperate with European socialists, with whom the Democrats were "spiritually related."Schulz said he did not exclude the...
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Not all NATO members are so enthusiastic. In Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel is facing a strong challenge from her foreign minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who will lead the Social Democratic Party into elections next year that will openly pit the parties of the divided coalition government against each other. Merkel, a Christian Democrat, has been relatively tough with Russia...
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German Joys (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
For you foreign-policy types out there, here's Michael F. Harsch and Calin Trenkov-Wermuth on what Obama will want from Europe: Germany's Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier recently stated that he does not believe the Obama administration will make any unrealistic demands...
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Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
... and vowed the "strictest" action if Pakistani involvement was proved. German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has appealed to both sides to be react calmly, saying anything else would threaten to destabilise the whole region. Elite commandos on Saturday freed nearly 600 hostages being held at different sites across India's financial capital, including the Taj Mahal...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier extended on Thursday their condolence to India over the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, vowing to offer assistance. Merkel phoned Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday to express shock at the terrorist attacks in Mumbai. In her message of condolence, Merkel said Germany condemned "these criminal acts...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Berlin - Germany set up a crisis office and sent a team of psychologists to India Thursday to counsel victims of the terrorist attacks which have killed at least 101 people in Mumbai. Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier most sharply condemned ...
