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The unconditional surrender of Germany ended World War II in Europe on May 8th 1945. History gives rise to responsibility. It means protecting and defending freedom, democracy and the rule of law. This is how we invest in freedom. #WeInvestInFreedom

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On Wednesday, the German Embassy hosted an Evening of Musik & Reflection in honour of the 80th anniversary of WW II. Musicians from RIAMDublin performed and the Ambassador reflected on the power of reconciliation and the emerging hope when nations choose peace and cooperation.

On Wednesday, the German Embassy hosted an Evening of Musik & Reflection in honour of the 80th anniversary of WW II.

Musicians from <a href="/RIAMDublin/">RIAMDublin</a>  performed and the Ambassador reflected on the power of reconciliation and the emerging hope when nations choose peace and cooperation.
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This week is filled with important historical events. Today we are celebrating and remembering the Schuman Declaration, signed on the 9th of May 1950 and the starting point of the European Union. 75 years later, its vision of peace and solidarity remains as vital as ever. 🇪🇺

This week is filled with important historical events. Today we are celebrating and remembering the Schuman Declaration, signed on the 9th of May 1950 and the starting point of the European Union.

75 years later, its vision of peace and solidarity remains as vital as ever. 🇪🇺
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Germany is hosting the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial this week, uniting 150+ nations to boost mission effectiveness & peacekeeper safety. 🇩🇪A key contributor since 1990. 🇮🇪Ireland: the only nation with an unbroken peacekeeping presence since 1958. GermanForeignOffice UN Peacekeeping

Germany is hosting the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial this week, uniting 150+ nations to boost mission effectiveness &amp; peacekeeper safety.

🇩🇪A key contributor since 1990.
🇮🇪Ireland: the only nation with an unbroken peacekeeping presence since 1958.

<a href="/GermanyDiplo/">GermanForeignOffice</a> <a href="/UNPeacekeeping/">UN Peacekeeping</a>
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This year's DW Global Media Forum has the motto “Breaking barriers, building bridges”, highlighting the importance of access to trustworthy news. This is threatened by censorship, economical challenges, and more. Interested? Get your ticket now and join the Forum on the 7-8th of July in Bonn.

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Whilst we acknowledge indications of a limited restart of aid, Israel blocked humanitarian aid entering #Gaza for over two months. Food, medicines & essential supplies are exhausted. The population faces starvation. 👉 Full statement on the need for aid: diplo.de/2718780

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Today marks the 10th anniversary of Ireland's referendum to legalise same-sex marriage, inspiring other countries like Germany in 2017.🌈 While progress has been made, the fight for equality is far from over. Let us continue to lead with compassion and commitment to equality.

Today marks the 10th anniversary of Ireland's referendum to legalise same-sex marriage, inspiring other countries like Germany in 2017.🌈

While progress has been made, the fight for equality is far from over. Let us continue to lead with compassion and commitment to equality.
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🎨Karl Weschke, prisoner of war, then a renowned painter, would have been 100 years old this June. To mark his centenary, John Daly released 'Karl Weschke: Painting Order Out of Chaos'. To celebrate, we hosted a small reception. Visit Hillsboro Fine Art for more of his work.

🎨Karl Weschke, prisoner of war, then a renowned painter, would have been 100 years old this June.

To mark his centenary, John Daly released 'Karl Weschke: Painting Order Out of Chaos'. To celebrate, we hosted a small reception. Visit Hillsboro Fine Art for more of his work.
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🇩🇪🇺🇸 Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz Merz met with President Donald J. Trump Trump in Washington, discussing Ukraine, trade, and NATO. Ahead of the meeting, Merz emphasised, "Our alliance with America was, is, and remains of paramount importance for the security, freedom, and prosperity of Europe."

🇩🇪🇺🇸 <a href="/bundeskanzler/">Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz</a> Merz met with <a href="/POTUS/">President Donald J. Trump</a> Trump in Washington, discussing Ukraine, trade, and NATO. Ahead of the meeting, Merz emphasised, "Our alliance with America was, is, and remains of paramount importance for the security, freedom, and prosperity of Europe."
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Yesterday was a proud day for us at the Embassy of 🇨🇴Colombia! We gathered with our colleagues and allies of the 🏳️‍🌈Diplomats for Equality (D4E) initiative to celebrate and renew our commitment to LGTBIQ+ rights as co-chairs alongside 🇪🇸Spain.

Yesterday was a proud day for us at the Embassy of 🇨🇴Colombia!

We gathered with our colleagues and allies of the 🏳️‍🌈Diplomats for Equality (D4E) initiative to celebrate and renew our commitment to LGTBIQ+ rights as co-chairs alongside 🇪🇸Spain.
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Germany celebrated the first National Veterans' Day yesterday with nationwide events in honour of its ten million veterans. Chancellor Merz called the Bundeswehr an integral part of Germany's society. Defence Minister Pistorius thanked them for their professionalism & dedication.

Germany celebrated the first National Veterans' Day yesterday with nationwide events in honour of its ten million veterans.
Chancellor Merz called the Bundeswehr an integral part of Germany's society.
Defence Minister Pistorius thanked them for their professionalism &amp; dedication.
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The Social Advisory Council visited Dublin last week. The independent committee of experts met with Irish organisations such as Irish Congress (ICTU) and Department of Social Protection to discuss social security and pensions. Sharing experiences to help build a stronger Europe! 💪🇪🇺

The Social Advisory Council visited Dublin last week. The independent committee of experts met with Irish organisations such as <a href="/irishcongress/">Irish Congress (ICTU)</a> and <a href="/welfare_ie/">Department of Social Protection</a>  to discuss social security and pensions. Sharing experiences to help build a stronger Europe! 💪🇪🇺
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We support a strong EU economy and 🇩🇪🇮🇪 ties help build it! Over the past 2 weeks: ✅ Our Ambassador spoke on renewables at the 1st German-Irish Business Forum. ✅ Our Deputy Head of Mission joined Peter Burke for key roundtable talks🤝 ✅ We explored fintech at #GGFintechLab

We support a strong EU economy and 🇩🇪🇮🇪 ties help build it!
Over the past 2 weeks:

✅ Our Ambassador spoke on renewables at the 1st German-Irish Business Forum.
✅ Our Deputy Head of Mission joined <a href="/peterburkefg/">Peter Burke</a> for key roundtable talks🤝
✅ We explored fintech at #GGFintechLab
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From Nobel Prize-winning scientist in Chemistry to published poet, Dr Joachim Frank is a man of many talents. We were honoured to host him last night as he shared insights into his creative journey and his latest book, “Ierapetra, or His Sister’s Keepers”.

From Nobel Prize-winning scientist in Chemistry to published poet, Dr Joachim Frank is a man of many talents. We were honoured to host him last night as he shared insights into his creative journey and his latest book, “Ierapetra, or His Sister’s Keepers”.
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The Hague Summit Declaration issued by the Heads of State and Government participating in the meeting of the North Atlantic Council in The Hague #NATOsummit

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80 years ago, 50 nations signed the UN Charter - laying a foundation for global peace & cooperation. Today, the United Nations aids 100M+ people yearly. But ongoing crises remind us: the Charter’s mission is far from over. Peace, justice, dignity - for all. 🕊️

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Good to see you again Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський 🤝Ukraine is defending not only its own freedom and sovereignty, but that of all of #Europe. That's why it is essential to keep strengthening #Ukraine. 🇩🇪&🇺🇦 remain united in their commitment to a just peace achieved through strength.

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From Neckarsulm 🇩🇪 to 180 stores across 🇮🇪 - LIDL is celebrating 25 years in Ireland! With 5,400+ employees & a strong German-Irish bond, it’s a true success story. Our Ambassador proudly joined the milestone event! 🛒🎉

From Neckarsulm 🇩🇪 to 180 stores across 🇮🇪 - LIDL is celebrating 25 years in Ireland! With 5,400+ employees &amp; a strong German-Irish bond, it’s a true success story. Our Ambassador proudly joined the milestone event! 🛒🎉
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Enroute to Berlin early this morning to meet my German counterpart Johann Wadephul & for a day of meetings on trade, business links and jobs, our economic relationship and to discuss key issues of concern to both countries and to the EU