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The latest political, economic, cultural and social news from Germany

Leuchtturm auf der Nordseeinsel Sylt.
Travel
Tourism booming in Germany
Tourism industry enjoys record year thanks to travellers all over Germany.
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Baerbock: sanctions against Syria could be relaxed
Current information about Germany’s foreign policy and foreign relations.
Bundesaußenministerin Annalena Baerbock
Syria’s future
Baerbock travels to conference in Saudi Arabia
Important states in the region, the United Nations, the European Union and Western partners discuss the future of Syria.
Ein großes Frachtschiff mit dem Namen „Eventin“ fährt auf offener, welliger See.
Tanker incident in the Baltic Sea
Baerbock: “We stand united - as Baltic region states, as the EU and as NATO”
Following an oil tanker incident in the Baltic Sea, German Foreign Minister Baerbock said that Russia was circumventing sanctions and accepting the possibility of environmental damage.
Boris Pistorius (l.) und Wolodymr Selenskyj
Ukraine war
Germany supplies additional munitions to Ukraine
The Ukraine Defense Contact Group met at the US Ramstein Air Base in Germany and agreed on additional military aid. 
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Business
Start-up numbers rising strongly
Despite a challenging financial environment for founders, the number of start-ups in Germany has rebounded.  
CES: Deutschland Innovations-Champion
Business
CES: innovation champion Germany
The organisers of the CES trade fair in Las Vegas rate Germany as one of the most innovative countries in the world.  
Studie: Deutsches Klimaziel erreicht
Energy transition
Study: Germany hits climate target
German greenhouse gas emissions have almost halved against 1990 levels. But there is still room for improvement in climate action.
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Space travel
Germany undertakes key role in satellite communications
Cologne will be the site for the EU’s new IRIS² ground infrastructure hub.
Schwimmende Solaranlage auf dem Philippsee bei Bad Schönborn in Baden.
Energy transition
German energy balance for 2024: record proportion of renewable energies
The energy transition in Germany is picking up pace: solar and wind power dominate the German electricity market. 
Baerbock bei Syriens De-facto-Herrscher Al-Scharaa
Diplomacy
Baerbock with Syria’s de facto ruler Al Sharaa
Germany’s foreign minister and her French counterpart talk in Damascus with the current Syrian ruler about women’s and minority rights.
Karin Rådström, Daimler Truck
Business
More women on the management boards of DAX companies
Women now make up a quarter of the executive board members of Germany’s largest publicly traded companies. 

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