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The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH (English: German International Cooperation Society (GIZ)), often simply shortened to GIZ, is the main German development agency. It is headquartered in Bonn and Eschborn and provides services in the field of international development cooperation and international education ...
Despite these internal discussions, Germany's involvement became a major milestone in its foreign and security policy, leading to a long-term commitment to Kosovo's security. Over the past 25 years, Germany has been a key player in Kosovo's reconstruction, investing over €1 billion through various initiatives, particularly via GIZ.
On 1 January 2011, the DED was together with Inwent absorbed by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (German Society for Technical Cooperation/GTZ), which was then renamed to Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (German Society for International Cooperation/GIZ).
The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (German: Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung, pronounced [ˈbʊndəsminɪsˌteːʁiʊm fyːɐ̯ ˈvɪʁtʃaftlɪçə t͡suˈzamənˌʔaʁbaɪ̯t ʊnt ɛntˈvɪklʊŋ] ⓘ), abbreviated BMZ, is a cabinet-level ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany.
In 2019, Germany exported US$1.2 Billion worth of goods to Nigeria. [12] Top exports from Germany to Nigeria include Rubber working machinery and cars. Nigeria in 2019 exported US$2.6 billion worth of goods to Germany, with the most common export being crude petroleum followed by cocoa .
The Catalytic implementation Fund (CIF) 3 was introduced by BMZ and SDC managed by the coordination desk of the openIMIS initiative which is found at the GIZ office in Bonn Germany. The CIF provides support like technical and financial assistance to potential scheme operators 5 for new implementations.
A semi-official organization with close links to the federal government, it advises the Bundestag (the German parliament) and the federal government on foreign and security policy issues, and also advises decision-makers in international organisations relevant to Germany, above all the European Union, NATO and the United Nations. SWP is ...
Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel (né Schäfer; born 1 October 1969) is a former German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as member of the management board of GIZ since 2019. Schäfer-Gümbel notably was the leader of the opposition SPD party bloc in the Hessian state parliament.