Fresh impetus to make Germany fit for the future: this is the goal of the 2025 draft budget and the growth initiative. What are the thematic priorities? How are citizens going to benefit? See below for the answers to these and other important questions.

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The situation in the Middle East threatens to escalate further. Federal Chancellor Scholz pledges that Germany will stand firmly alongside Israel. However, it is also obvious that the humanitarian situation is catastrophic and fighting must stop. Please find a summary of Germany’s diplomatic and humanitarian aid activities below.

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“The alliance is strong and united, and it therefore remains true that NATO is indispensable to our security,” said Federal Chancellor Scholz on Thursday night, at the concluding press conference of the NATO Summit in Washington.

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What would happen if Putin were to succeed? The consequences for us would be much more costly – in every respect – than our assistance for Ukraine. This is one reason why I today signed an agreement with Volodymyr Zelensky in which we commit to providing long-term support. Chancellor Scholz in the new episode of Kanzler kompakt.

Would you like to live and work in Germany? What does the immigration process look like? Where can you get your qualifications recognised? Do you need a visa? Here is an overview of the most important questions and answers concerning immigration of skilled workers.

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The Federal Cabinet comprises 16 ministers and the Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Find out more about the Federal Government here.