The Goethe-Institut in Dakar is getting a new building designed by Francis Kéré. The project is characterised by locally sourced materials and sustainable architecture.

Germany and Brazil are enhancing their cooperation. Activities are to focus on trade, defence and climate action.

Hannover Messe was officially opened by Federal Chancellor Merz and Brazil’s President Lula. Merz is counting on an optimistic approach to industry, Lula criticises the Iran war.