09:00 Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil visit the army for an inspection of vehicles and equipment, Munster
09:00 Defence Minister Boris Pistorius joins digitally, later Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder and North Rhine-Westphalia’s Minister-President Hendrik Wüst at the National Maritime Conference 2026, Emden
09:00 ECB Governing Council meeting with interest rate decision, Frankfurt am Main
10:00 Agriculture Minister Alois Rainer visits the joint project “Eat-OW – enjoying regional food together”, Oldenburg
10:00 Family Minister Karin Prien visits Canada
10:00 Research Minister Dorothee Bär at the German Aerospace Center, Oberpfaffenhofen
10:00 Labour Minister Bärbel Bas at the NRW SPD regional conference, Schloss Bedburg
10:00 European Parliament on initiatives on livestock farming and financial literacy, Strasbourg
11:00 Digital Minister Karsten Wildberger takes stock after one year in office and provides an update on ongoing projects, BMDS, Berlin
11:00 State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Research, Technology and Space Rolf-Dieter Jungk at the foundation stone laying of the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security, St. Ingbert
11:15 Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt visits civil protection authorities and hands over emergency vehicles, Bonn
11:30 Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul meets Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, Rabat
12:10 Research Minister Dorothee Bär at the presentation of a multicopter as a research project of ADAC Air Rescue, Weßling
14:00 Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the Day of Local Journalism, Salzwedel
14:20 President of the European Council António Costa meets representatives of the “Mayors for Housing” alliance, Brussels
14:30 Agriculture Minister Alois Rainer in discussions with farmers on current agricultural policy issues, Ochtrup
Friday
10:00 DGB Chairwoman Yasmin Fahimi at the central DGB rally for Labour Day “First our jobs, then your profits”, Nuremberg
12:00 Labour Minister Bärbel Bas at the DGB rally on May 1, Duisburg
Saturday
12:30 Agriculture Minister Alois Rainer hands over a funding notice to the project “Expert Network for Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Climate Protection in Agriculture”, Straubing
Sunday
15:30 Federal Government Commissioner for Eastern Germany Elisabeth Kaiser on a panel at the Festival of East German Music, Neuruppin
