Ambassador Hanefeld met Delaware Governor @MattMeyerDE in Dover today for the first time 🇩🇪🤝🇺🇸 German companies have created ~3,000 jobs in the First State — and Germany is one of Delaware's top sources of foreign investment. Looking forward to deepening this strong partnership.
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- Leaders of 🇩🇪🇫🇷🇮🇹🇵🇱🇬🇧 met today in Berlin, joined virtually by @SecGenNATO to discuss Euro-Atlantic security. Read their full statement here:A strong NATO is our shared security.bundesregierung.deE5 Leaders’ Statement
- Today is International Day of Women in Diplomacy. 🌍 Did you know? Women make up 50.1% of Germany’s Federal Foreign Office. Today, we celebrate the women shaping German diplomacy — in Berlin, Washington, and around the world. 🤝
- Germany is proud to join Pax Silica! Semiconductors, computing power, digital infrastructure — these are the foundations of the economy of the future, and keeping them secure is what Pax Silica is all about.
- Eurofighters meet the F-16 over Berlin. 🇩🇪🇺🇸 Germany joins the celebration — 250 years of the United States, marked in the skies over our capital. Happy Birthday, America! 🎉✈️
00:00 - German Defense Minister Pistorius from the NATO Defense Ministers’ Meeting in Brussels: An update on operations in the Strait of Hormuz and Ukrainian defense.
00:00 - German Embassy Washington repostedReplying to @GermanyNATOBy the end of 2027, we will have around 5000 men and women in Lithuania – a full combat-ready brigade. Second, in Latvia and Estonia: from July, the German–Netherlands Corps will assume responsibility as NATO’s tactical headquarters for Latvia and Estonia. 2/2
- German Embassy Washington repostedWhat Germany is doing in particular can be seen very clearly in the Baltic States. First, in Lithuania: the Lithuania Brigade is currently conducting Exercise Freedom Shield with more than 2900 soldiers. 1/2 📸 picture alliance/dpa | Malin Wunderlich
- Pennsylvania joins Florida & South Carolina in a growing network of 🇩🇪🤝🇺🇸 state partnerships.(1/4)Replying to @GermanyinUSAA special close to the visit: @germanamb Hanefeld presented @GovernorShapiro with a commemorative coin featuring General von Steuben — specially made for #America250. A reminder that 🇩🇪🤝🇺🇸 partnership goes back 250 years. (3/4)Following the signing embassy colleagues visited @BBraunUSA and the @IBEW in Pennsylvania. Both already lead in apprenticeships and training. With the new JDI with PA, these ties will grow even stronger. (4/4)
- German-American is the most common ancestry in the United States. 🇩🇪🇺🇸 From presidents and scientists to actors, astronauts, entrepreneurs, and cultural icons, German heritage is woven into the American story in countless ways.
00:00 - Historic day for transatlantic trade: The @Europarl_EN voted today in Strasbourg to implement the EU-US trade agreement. (1/2)Germany remains committed to open, rules-based trade. Today’s vote strengthens economic ties across the Atlantic and helps build a more resilient foundation for investment, innovation, and jobs. (2/2)
- Statement by Chancellor Merz, President Macron, Prime Minister Meloni, and Prime Minister Starmer on the announcement of the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran:

















