German Communication Hub Southeast Asia

A public diplomacy initiative of 🇩🇪's Federal Foreign Office.

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

From the mountains to the sea, the stories of the Pacific remind us that climate adaptation is not just about big solutions. It’s about protecting forests, strengthening communities, preserving traditional knowledge, and making choices that shape the future. 🌊

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

Passport rankings measure how many destinations people can access without needing a visa in advance.

When countries build trust, cooperation and strong international ties, they can make it easier for people to cross borders.

So a strong passport is more than a travel flex. 👀

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

The attack at Berlin Pride on 25 July is a stark reminder that the freedom to celebrate who you are openly, safely and without fear, cannot be taken for granted.

Germany stands with the LGBTIQ+ community. Defending the right to live openly is a commitment, every day.

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

At the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Germany was officially granted ASEAN Sectoral Dialogue Partner status. 🎉

TL;DR: Germany and ASEAN are taking the partnership up a notch with more opportunities to work together towards the ASEAN Community Vision 2045.

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

The former border that once divided East and West Germany is now one of Europe’s largest nature reserves. Today, it protects nature while preserving the memory of Germany’s past, a reminder that environmental conservation can safeguard biodiversity while keeping history alive. 💚

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

Germany supports the EU’s expression of deep concern over the continued rise in tensions and dangerous incidents in the South China Sea.

Germany reaffirms that tensions and disputes should be resolved through dialogue and peaceful means, in accordance with international law.

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

Spain has officially become the first nation to simultaneously hold both the FIFA World Cup and the FIFA Women’s World Cup. 🇪🇸🏆🏆

Germany congratulates Spain on this historic achievement and celebrates another milestone for world football!

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

The 2016 arbitral award remains one of the most important legal rulings on maritime rights and international law.

Germany joined 13 other countries in reaffirming support for:
⚖️ UNCLOS
🤝 peaceful dialogue
🌏 a free, open and stable Indo-Pacific.

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

At the 2026 #NATOSummit, Allies agreed to strengthen collective defence. As Ukraine’s largest supporter, 🇩🇪 continues to play a leading role. It is strengthening NATO’s eastern flank, contributing to Air Policing, and investing in a stronger European pillar within the Alliance.

[Germany at NATO @GermanyNATO]

“Germany is playing its part. We are now Ukraine’s largest supporter. We are doing this not to fuel the war, but to bring it to an end. And with the necessary determination, we want to bring President Putin to the negotiating table.” �� BReg | Steffen Kugler

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul reaffirmed Germany’s commitment to international solidarity following the devastating earthquake in Venezuela. 🇻🇪

“Our responsibility does not end at national or continental borders; we stand by our partners in America.” 🤝

[ESIWA_EU @ESIWA_EU]

🚨 #Peacekeeping #CrisisManagement 🇪🇺🛡️ Lt Col Thai Son undertook a training programme in Brussels and Slovenia designed to enhance his operational readiness prior to deployment with the EUTM-CAR

EU #CSDP missions ➡️ https://t.co/I96FY9Cef4

This is #EUForeignPolicy in action!

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

🇻🇪 Following the devastating earthquake in Venezuela, Germany’s Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW) deployed rescue specialists and search dogs to support the international search-and-rescue mission and an additional €13.7 million in humanitarian and disaster relief.

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

Ever wondered what goes on inside Germany’s Federal Foreign Office? 👀 Two weeks ago, thousands of visitors got to find out at the annual Open House in Berlin.

🤝 chats with diplomats
🎙️ live talks and Q&As with Minister Wadephul
🎶 music & interactive activities

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

Breaking news… we got a glow-up! 👀

New name. New logo. Same Germany. 🇩🇪 Say hello to the German Communication Hub.

Don’t worry, we’re still bringing you the content you know and love… just with a fresh new look. 😌💙

Consider this our rebrand era. Welcome aboard!

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

700M people, 20% of global GDP. The MERCOSUR agreement created one of the world's largest free trade areas, a landmark win-win for all. Just 2 months in, and the agreement is already building massive momentum, and there's more yet to come. @AussenMinDE

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

A major step for Ukraine 🇺🇦 and for Europe. Germany 🇩🇪 supports a rapid accession process underpinned by structural reforms.

At the same time, the EU 🇪🇺 has to change fundamentally to become more agile, more flexible and more innovative.

[EU Council @EUCouncil]

A key milestone in Ukraine's EU accession journey 🇺🇦🇪🇺

Today, negotiations on Cluster 1 (Fundamentals) were opened.

A successful enlargement process benefits both Ukraine and the EU, helping build a stronger, more secure and more influential Europe.

➡️ https://t.co/U1roehuqtN

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

Football belongs to everyone. Supporting your team at the World Cup shouldn’t be a privilege reserved for those who can afford soaring travel costs. ⚽️

A great gesture from the team! 🇩🇪👏

[DW Sports @dw_sports]

Germany's players have come to their fans' rescue 🇩🇪

They'll pay the bus fare for 600 supporters traveling to New York's MetLife Stadium for Germany's final World Cup group-stage match against Ecuador.

Train fares had surged from $12.90 to as much as $150 for the World Cup 💸

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

The US-Iran agreement paves the way for comprehensive negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program and its policy of regional destabilization.

The resumption of maritime traffic, without restriction or toll, is an indispensable condition for regional stability and the global economy.

[Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz @bundeskanzler]

I welcome the agreement between the U.S. and Iran and congratulate President Trump and the Iranian side on this diplomatic breakthrough. This can pave the way towards a reinvigorated global economy and a more secure Middle East. It is crucial to implement it with determination.

[German Communication Hub Southeast Asia @GERmeetsAsia]

Enough is enough. Together with our European partners, Germany will neither rest nor relent until freedom, peace, and security for Ukraine are restored.

Read the 🇩🇪 statement here: https://t.co/EHGr55g2TU

[🇪🇺EU at UN-NY @EUatUN]

Enough is enough. Time for a ceasefire now.

This week all UN Security Council members—except one—were united in calling for a full, immediate, and unconditional ceasefire. As did Ukraine.

Russia remains the only obstacle to peace. We urge it to abide by UNSC members' call. Now.