#OnThisDay in 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. In 1964, MLK visited East and West Berlin and spoke to Germans on both sides of the Berlin Wall, inspiring generations of Germans to follow.

🌍 Today marks the International Day against Nuclear Tests. We work united towards a world free from the threat of nuclear weapons. We call all states to sign and ratify the #CTBT . #IDANT CTBTO

We are very concerned about the situation in the #WestBank. Yesterday‘s statement: ⬇️

EU enlargement is a geopolitical imperative, especially regarding the integration of the Western Balkan countries. As part of the preparations for the #BerlinProcess summit in October, Manuel Sarrazin is again holding talks in the region.

„Polak i Niemiec, żeby byli dla siebie nawzajem: zupełnie normalnymi ludźmi.“ Takie marzenie miał Władysław Bartoszewski, który po napaści Niemiec na #Polskę ocalał z niemieckiej wojny przeciwko człowieczeństwu. Jedna piąta ludności Polski nie przeżyła. 1/2

Nasza przyjaźń polsko-niemiecka istnieje dzięki wszystkim Polakom, którzy zachowali w sobie siłę wcielenia wizji Bartoszewskiego w życie. To dla nas odpowiedzialność & zobowiązanie, aby mając świadomość naszej przeszłości wypełniać życiem naszą przyjaźń w sercu Europy. 2/2

Children in #Gaza are receiving much-needed #polio vaccines today. Ultimately, the best vaccine for these children is peace.

The news of the murder of six hostages by the #Hamas is almost unbearable. Together with their families, we have worked tirelessly for them over the past 11 months. Hamas must release all the hostages. 1/3

Seeking to arrest political opponents is a no go. The people of #Venezuela must have the right to participate in democratic processes without fear to be persecuted. We condemn the arrest warrant against Edmundo González & urge the CNE to publish the voting records.

Repeated floods in #Bangladesh are another tragic proof of how the #climate crisis is impacting the life of millions, already today. We must reinforce our efforts to fight the climate crisis to prevent the rise of those disastrous events.

Dear Annalena, thank you for your kind words and every decision made in support of Ukraine. We spent a lot of time together, tackling the most difficult cases. Some decisions required significant effort, but you always had the courage to act, which I greatly appreciate. This is