08:30 Digital Minister Karsten Wildberger at the Conference of Digital Ministers, Hamburg
10:00 Cabinet meeting on protection against so-called date rape drugs, Federal Chancellery, Berlin
10:00 Agriculture Minister Alois Rainer travels to Turkey
10:00 European Commission presents an initiative to strengthen the resilience of global healthcare systems, Brussels
12:00 European Commission presents a proposal on rail transport, Brussels
11:15 Brandenburg Interior Minister Jan Redmann, Police President Oliver Stepien and the Police Commander of the Gorzów Wielkopolski Voivodeship Jerzy Czebreszuk at the launch of the joint German-Polish police team Frankfurt an der Oder/Słubice
14:00 Research Minister Dorothee Bär, Brandenburg Minister-President Dietmar Woidke and Science Minister Manja Schüle visit Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg and the emerging Lusatia Science Park, Cottbus
15:00 Economic Affairs Minister Katherina Reiche is interviewed by Gabor Steingart at the Charlemagne Prize Forum, Das Liebig, Aachen
15:30 Environment Minister Carsten Schneider at the opening of Europe’s first industrial-scale production facility for a new natural plastic substitute, Hamburg
16:00 NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Romanian President Nicușor Dan and Polish President Karol Nawrocki at the meeting of representatives of NATO’s eastern flank “Delivering More for Transatlantic Security”, Bucharest, Romania
18:00 Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the opening ceremony of the 104th German Catholic Congress, Würzburg
19:30 Bavaria’s Minister-President Markus Söder and North Rhine-Westphalia’s Minister-President Hendrik Wüst at the reception of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation during the German Catholic Congress, Würzburg
Thursday
11:00 Chancellor Friedrich Merz delivers the laudatory speech at the presentation of the 2026 Charlemagne Prize to former ECB President Mario Draghi, Aachen
12:00 Environment Minister Carsten Schneider visits the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency, Hamburg
14:00 Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the 104th German Catholic Congress on “We are democracy, a day of honour for cohesion and commitment”, Würzburg


























