Frank-Walter Steinmeier

Watch: Prominent German figures congratulate Israel

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier: We are full of admiration as we look to Israel.

German president compares Warsaw Ghetto Uprising to Ukraine invasion

In speech marking 80 years since uprising, Frank-Walter Steinmeier calls for West to stand strong with Ukraine against Russia.

Herzog at dinner in Berlin: We are working for the sake of the future

President and First Lady attend state dinner hosted by German President at Schloss Bellevue presidential palace in Berlin.

German president calls on churches to fight antisemitism

Frank-Walter Steinmeier condemns antisemitism, saying that religion must never be 'used as an instrument of hatred and violence.'

German govt. to compensate families of Munich Massacre victims

Agreement reached on historical inquiry into the murder of Israeli athletes by terrorists at the 1972 Olympic games.

German president visits Romanian Jewish community

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaks to community leaders about their work helping Ukrainian refugees.

Watch: Ukraine 'snubs' visit by German chancellor

German leader Frank-Walter Steinmeier said Zelenskyy had informed him there was 'no time' on his schedule.

German President: Jewish life threatened by anti-Semitism

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier says it is necessary to counter the anti-Semitism that is threatening Jewish life.

Germany: President's office makes 'embarrassing' error in sending message to Iran

German President’s office mistakenly sends critical message to Iran on anniversary of Islamic Revolution.

Watch: German President recites 'shehechiyanu' blessing at Yad Vashem

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier addresses Holocaust Memorial event at Yad Vashem, recites Jewish blessing.

Antisemitism, the Western heart of darkness, beats strongly in Halle

'Germany must protect Jewish life'

After deadly shooting attack outside of synagogue in Halle, German president meets with Jewish leaders, vows to protect Jewish community.

German President visits home of attacked rabbi

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits home of Rabbi Yehudah Teichtal who was attacked by anti-Semites in Berlin.

German President apologizes for the Holocaust

Frank-Walter Steinmeier apologizes for the Nazis' crimes during a visit to a concentration camp in Greece.

German President: Racism and hatred have no place in Germany

German President calls President Rivlin, condemns anti-Semitic protests following Trump's recognition of J'lem as capital.

Rivlin attends memorial to Munich Massacre - 45 years late

Israeli president noted Fatah continues to call Munich Massacre of 11 athletes 'heroic,' memorial decades overdue.

"The world respects those who respect themselves"

PM calls on all Zionist parties to support Nationality Law, says response to visits by German politicians necessary to gain respect.

'The Palestinians must teach their children peace'

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets visiting German President, hails alliance with Germany and discusses peace with the PA.

German President arrives in Israel

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Israel days after row between foreign minister and Netanyahu.

Germany never committed to boycott 'Breaking the Silence'

PM office requested to clarify German President intentions whether to meet factious organizations; no commitment forthcoming.

German FM: Refugees must reject anti-Semitism

Germany's Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, says there is no place for anti-Semitism in the country.

PM in Germany: Tell PA to stop incitement

Prime Minister wants German Foreign Minister to help stop daily terror attacks in Israel.

German Foreign Minister: Don't Fuel the Fire

Germany's foreign minister urges Israel and the PA to avoid action that could further inflame the unrest.

German Foreign Minister to Visit Iran in October

Frank-Walter Steinmeier announces plans to travel to Iran in October, in a sign Berlin wants to rebuild ties with the Islamic Republic.

Germany: Israel Shouldn't Criticize Iran Deal

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier criticizes Israel's opposition to nuclear deal, argues it will help Middle East security.

German Source: It's Up to Iran

German government source says deal with Iran could be reached quickly if Tehran is ready to take the last steps.

German FM: Open Borders - After Hamas Stops Fire

Frank-Walter Steinmeier takes relatively harsh line on peace talks for EU minister, does not meet with Hamas in Gaza.

German Foreign Minister to Make Rare Visit to Gaza

Germany's foreign minister says he will visit Gaza but will not meet with Hamas leaders.

Berlin Warns Against Xenophobia

FM Frank-Walter Steinmeier asks Germans whether recent spate of attacks marks the rise of anti-Semitism at Holocaust remembrance ceremony.

German FM Speaks Out Against S-300 Deal

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier says it is "too early" to think about rewarding Iran with S-300 missile systems.

Clinton Congratulated on Presidential Campaign

German foreign minister and France’s former president congratulate Hillary Clinton, who announced a 2016 presidential run.

Germany: Outcome of Iran Talks is 'Open'

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier says gaps with Iran remain but "we have never been closer in more than 10 years".

EU: Har Nof Massacre 'Condemnable by All Means'

Outrage and condemnations from EU and European state leaders, who say attack on 'innocent believers' crosses a line.

Rivlin: Israel Doesn't Want a War With Islam

President Reuven Rivlin talks peace with German Foreign Minister, says unilateral measures without talks 'have failed in the past.'

Abbas Blames Israel for Tensions in Jerusalem

Speaking with Germany's Foreign Minister, PA Chairman blames the "escalation triggered by the Israeli government."

German FM Praises Easing of Jerusalem Tensions

Frank-Walter Steinmeier hails easing of restrictions on Muslim worshippers - and continuation for Jews - on Temple Mount.

German Foreign Minister to Visit Israel

Germany's foreign minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, will travel to Israel and the Palestinian Authority on the weekend amid tensions.

Britain, Germany Condemn Terrorist Attacks

Britain and Germany condemn Wednesday's terrorist attacks but also urge both sides to restore calm.

PM: Israel Expects Full Support from World Leaders

Speaking at a press conference with German foreign minister, PM says Hamas rejection of ceasefire leaves Israel with only one option.

German, Jordanian FMs Call for Cease-fire

Foreign ministers condemn 'Israeli aggression' as Hamas continues to reject demands for a cease-fire.