🛫Germany’s urban search and rescue team has arrived in Venezuela via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism to support search efforts after the earthquake.
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Peacebuilding is essential to build a world better equipped to prevent, manage and resolve conflicts, and to help war-torn societies heal. Director-General for the United Nations Katharina Ahrendts reflects on #PeacebuildingWeek at UNHQ ⬇️
00:00- Taking full advantage of existing partnerships and learning from each other is essential to building and sustaining peace in fragile and non-fragile contexts. In the margins of #PeacebuildingWeek, an inspiring discussion on good practices and innovative peacebuilding approaches.
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From Germany to the people in #Venezuela, struck by the #earthquake.🇻🇪🇩🇪🇪🇺 The emergency response teams @at_fire are on the ground preparing for their first operations. The mission:finding survivors. Funded by @AuswaertigesAmt, enabled by @Team_Luftwaffe powered by #solidarity.
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Thank you @GermanyinUSA for hosting #FIFAWorldCup event and featuring UNHCR's Gamechanging Team, which includes Germany's @ToniRuediger. The team is a symbolic lineup of players with refugee backgrounds who show the difference sports like soccer make in young refugees' lives.
- More than 80 years on, the @UN Charter still is the bedrock of our int'l order. Germany remains unwavering in our commitment to the Charter and a peaceful world for all. To reiterate our commitment and shared responsibility, 🇩🇪 symbolically re-signed the Charter with 🇫🇷 and 🇬🇧.
- Partnership-based approaches can expand & diversify the resource base for inclusive peacebuilding. In the margins of #PeacebuildingWeek, great to explore how innovative financing can generate impact and strengthen local ownership & reduce fragmentation of peacebuilding processes.
00:00- The latest World Drug Report reminds us that drug challenges are complex & evolving. 🇩🇪Germany stands with partners promoting a balanced, evidence-based and comprehensive drug policy to protect health, strengthen communities and tackle the criminal networks behind the drug trade.
- Torture is a crime against humanity.🚫 Germany is committed to upholding the human dignity of survivors & victims. We strongly condemn all forms of torture & work to eradicate it worldwide – in the Human Rights Council and as a donor to the Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture
- Germany in the United Nations repostedThe German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW) is on its way to #Venezuela. Volunteers from the Rapid Response Unit, which specializes in searching and rescuing people after #earthquakes, are on board. 1/2🧵
- Germany in the United Nations repostedReplying to @AA_stabilisiertThey are accompanied by search dogs and approximately 15 metric tons of modern equipment. Another #THW team is supporting the 🇩🇪German Embassy in Caracas. @AuswaertigesAmt funds the THW’s overseas missions. #earthquake #Venezuela 2/2🧵
- 20 years on, we know: #Peacebuilding is a continuous endeavor, only possible through close partnerships. As biggest donor to the Peacebuilding Fund, former chair & current vice chair of the PBC, 🇩🇪 is committed to building and sustaining peace together. new-york-un.diplo.de/un-en/2776064-…
