Germany announces new 'feminist foreign policy'

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BERLIN: Germany's centre-left government on Wednesday (Mar 1) released new guidelines set to shape all diplomacy and development work including the creation of a new role for an 'ambassador for feminist foreign policy'. Germany will lobby to ensure women's concerns are more in focus worldwide, that women a

BERLIN: Germany's centre-left government on Wednesday released new guidelines set to shape all diplomacy and development work including the creation of a new role for an"ambassador for feminist foreign policy".

Such a policy has been embraced in recent years by other countries like Canada, France, Mexico and Spain - although Sweden abandoned it last year after a shift to a right-wing government. Baerbock has already made a point on her trips abroad to address gender issues such as sexual violence during the conflict in Ukraine and abortion in the United States.

Gender will also be taken more into account in foreign policy spending, according to the foreign ministry.

 

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