Ministerial archive

Thirty-four dated entries from 6 May 2025 to September 2026, each with its type, region, policy area and source. Use the filters to see only visits, announcements or parliamentary appearances, or a single region.

Reem Alabali-Radovan in a pink suit raising her right hand to take the oath at a microphone in the Bundestag
Fig. 01Oath of office in the Bundestag; the cabinet was sworn in on 6 May 2025.
Reem Alabali-Radovan smiling and holding a bouquet of pink and white flowers
Fig. 02Holding flowers. The file name refers to the Federal Government; the date is not stated.

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2025

  • 6 May

    Appointed Federal Minister

    Sworn in in the Bundestag with the Merz cabinet.

    • Major announcement
    • Germany
    • Ministry

    Source: Federal Government

  • 14 May

    First Bundestag speech as minister

    Development “Dreiklang” with foreign and defence policy; link to migration.

    • Parliament
    • Germany
    • Strategy

    Source: BMZ

  • 2–3 Jun

    Hamburg Sustainability Conference

    Keynote; about 1,600 participants.

    • International visit
    • Europe
    • Climate

    Source: BMZ

  • 25 Jun

    Gavi pledge, Brussels

    €600 million pledged to the vaccine alliance.

    • Major announcement
    • Multilateral
    • Health

    Source: epd

  • 30 Jun–3 Jul

    FfD4, Seville

    Financing for Development conference; the “Compromiso de Sevilla”.

    • International visit
    • Europe
    • Finance

    Source: deutschland.de

  • 20 Jul

    Egypt

    Talks on Gaza reconstruction.

    • International visit
    • Middle East
    • Reconstruction

    Source: BMZ

  • 23–25 Jul

    G20 development ministers, South Africa

    G20 development ministers’ meeting.

    • International visit
    • Africa
    • Multilateral

    Source: BMZ

  • 25–28 Aug

    Israel, Ramallah, Jordan, Saudi Arabia

    Modular transitional shelters for Gaza announced (initially 400 families).

    • International visit
    • Middle East
    • Humanitarian

    Source: BMZ

  • 21 Sep

    UN General Assembly, New York

    Including the conference on the two-state solution.

    • International visit
    • Multilateral
    • Diplomacy

    Source: BMZ

  • 24 Sep

    Budget 2026, first reading

    “…dass wir nicht den amerikanischen Weg gehen wollen.”

    • Parliament
    • Germany
    • Budget

    Source: Bundestag

  • Oct

    Global Fund pledge, World Health Summit

    €1 billion for 2026–2028.

    • Major announcement
    • Multilateral
    • Health

    Source: Global Fund

  • 10 Oct

    SheDecides champion

    Joined the SheDecides movement for bodily self-determination.

    • Major announcement
    • Multilateral
    • Women’s rights

    Source: BMZ

  • 16 Oct

    Gaza immediate aid

    “At least €200 million”, from funds already in the budget.

    • Major announcement
    • Middle East
    • Humanitarian

    Source: Ärzteblatt

  • 30 Oct

    Kyiv, Bucha, Hostomel

    Visit to Ukraine; no new amounts announced.

    • International visit
    • Europe
    • Reconstruction

    Source: BMZ

  • 5–7 Nov

    Brazil and COP30

    €1 billion over ten years for the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (with the Environment Ministry).

    • International visit
    • Latin America
    • Climate

    Source: BMZ

  • 26 Nov

    Budget 2026 adopted

    €10.05 billion for the BMZ.

    • Parliament
    • Germany
    • Budget

    Source: Bundestag

  • 10 Dec

    African Union, Addis Ababa

    First inaugural visit of a German cabinet member to the AU; focus on Sudan.

    • International visit
    • Africa
    • Crisis

    Source: BMZ

2026

  • 12 Jan

    Reform plan presented

    “Zukunft zusammen global gestalten”.

    • Major announcement
    • Germany
    • Ministry

    Source: BMZ

  • 14 Jan

    Government questioning

    Cuts, feminist development policy, Gaza.

    • Parliament
    • Germany
    • Questioning

    Source: Bundestag

  • Jan

    Sierra Leone

    Hunger and school feeding.

    • International visit
    • Africa
    • Food security

    Source: Federal Government

  • 25 Feb

    Development committee

    Defended the reform plan.

    • Parliament
    • Germany
    • Ministry

    Source: hib

  • 31 Mar

    Middle East package, Jordan

    €177 million for Jordan, Lebanon, Palestinian territories and Red Sea desalination.

    • Major announcement
    • Middle East
    • Crisis

    Source: BMZ

  • 15 Apr

    World Bank Spring Meetings

    €45 million for a maternal and child health fund.

    • Major announcement
    • Multilateral
    • Health

    Source: BMZ

  • 21 Apr

    “New Beginning for Syria” platform

    Anniversary of the diaspora platform under her patronage.

    • Speech / statement
    • Middle East
    • Diaspora

    Source: BMZ

  • 6 May

    Government questioning

    “Wir stehen zur internationalen Solidarität.”

    • Parliament
    • Germany
    • Questioning

    Source: Bundestag

  • 20 May

    Sudan debate

    Agreed debate in the Bundestag.

    • Parliament
    • Africa
    • Crisis

    Source: Bundestag

  • 1 Jun

    Lebanon trip broken off

    Aborted on approach to Beirut because of Israeli strikes; with Norway’s minister Aukrust.

    • International visit
    • Middle East
    • Crisis

    Source: ZDF

  • 25 Jun

    Ukraine Recovery Conference, Gdańsk

    With Chancellor Merz; European Flagship Fund.

    • International visit
    • Europe
    • Reconstruction

    Source: BMZ

  • 29–30 Jun

    Hamburg Sustainability Conference 2026

    South-North Commission launched.

    • International visit
    • Europe
    • Climate

    Source: UN-Habitat / HSC

  • 13 Jul

    Palestine Donor Group, Brussels

    €66.5 million in new funds for Gaza early recovery.

    • Major announcement
    • Middle East
    • Humanitarian

    Source: BMZ

  • 29 Jul

    Gavi statement

    Welcomed the United States’ return to Gavi.

    • Speech / statement
    • Multilateral
    • Health

    Source: BMZ

  • 17–20 Aug

    Indonesia with business delegation

    Renewable energy and a socially just energy transition.

    • International visit
    • Asia
    • Energy

    Source: BMZ

  • 9 Sep

    Budget 2027, first reading

    €9.47 billion draft; “Wir müssen gemeinsam handeln – und zwar jetzt.”

    • Parliament
    • Germany
    • Budget

    Source: Bundestag

  • 22–24 Sep

    UN General Assembly, New York

    “Deutschland ist angewiesen auf internationale Zusammenarbeit und weltweite Partnerschaften.”

    • International visit
    • Multilateral
    • Diplomacy

    Source: BMZ

ScopeThe September 2026 debate on the development budget (9 September) is the latest parliamentary entry. Announcements are listed as announcements; implementation status is tracked under Major initiatives. The ministry's own list of trips: bmz.de/de/aktuelles/reisen.