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Afghanistan
Taliban Reopen Afghanistan Consulate in Bonn, Germany
DID Press: In a recent development, one of the diplomats appointed by Afghanistan’s Taliban-led interim government has reopened Afghanistan consulate in Bonn, Germany. Sources reported that the consulate, which had previously been closed by diplomats of the former Afghanistan government,…
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Human Rights
Historic Pro-Palestine Protest Draws Tens of Thousands in Berlin
DID Press: Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Germany’s capital in a coordinated demonstration against what they called Israeli “occupation and genocide” and in support of the Palestinian people. Protesters carried Palestinian flags and chanted slogans…
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Afghanistan
Germany Expands Deportation of Afghanistani Migrants
DID Press: Friedrich Merz, Germany’s Chancellor, announced the country intends to return a larger number of Afghanistani migrants to Afghanistan. He referred to the deportation of 81 Afghanistani nationals in late July, noting that his government’s policy marks a shift…
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Economy & Development
Social Welfare System Unsustainable, Warns German Chancellor
DID Press: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz admitted that Germany can no longer afford the heavy costs of its social welfare system and is facing a deep structural economic crisis. According to Russia Today, Merz told his party members that under…
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Afghanistan
Urgent Call to Relocate Afghanistani Refugees from Pakistan to Germany
DID Press: Amid growing concerns over the situation of Afghanistani refugees in Pakistan, several human rights organizations have formally requested German government to facilitate the immediate relocation of more than 2,000 Afghanistani refugees to Germany. In a letter addressed to…
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Afghanistan
Germany sued over deportation of Afghanistani refugees from Pakistan
DID Press: Rights groups said Pakistan arrested hundreds of Afghanistani refugees this week, including some accepted into a German programme and awaiting visas. Rights activists in Germany filed criminal cases Friday against two German ministers after Afghanistani refugees accepted under…
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Afghanistan
German Green Party: Taliban Regime Should Not Be Recognized
DID Press: Omid Nouripour, Vice President of the German Parliament and a member of the Green Party, has warned that the ongoing process of deporting Afghanistani refugees from Germany, along with the German government’s contacts with the Taliban’s caretaker government,…
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Afghanistan
Poll: Taliban-Germany Agreement; Step for Benefit of Nation or Legitimizing Taliban?
DID Press: has recently conducted a new poll, asking the audience on recent agreement between the Taliban government and the German government. According to the poll, the main question was: Is the Taliban-Germany agreement on the exchange of diplomats and…
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Afghanistan
Germany: We do not Recognize Taliban
DID Press: Berlin has no intention of recognizing Taliban caretaker government, says German Ambassador to Russia Graf Lambsdorff in a statement. Graf Lambsdorff, the German Ambassador to Russia, underlined in a statement that his country has no intention of recognizing…
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Afghanistan
Poll: Taliban-Germany Agreement; Step for Benefit of Nation or Legitimizing Taliban?
DID Press has recently conducted a new poll, asking the audience on recent agreement between the Taliban government and the German government. According to the poll, the main question was: Is the Taliban-Germany agreement on the exchange of diplomats and…
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