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06/03/12 Germany's Westerwelle to visit Syria neighbours Source: Expatica German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle will visit Syria's neighbours this week in a bid to help stop the bloody strife threatening regional stability, a spokeswoman said Sunday.
06/01/12 Germany welcomes Irish 'yes' to EU fiscal pact Source: EUbusiness - UK German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle on Friday welcomed Ireland's backing for a new European Union fiscal pact as a vote for "stability, growth and solidarity in Europe".
06/01/12 German FM opposed to military interference in Syria Source: Voice of Russia German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle has said that given Syria's involved situation, one shouldn't create the impression that military interference is the best way to quickly resolve the problem.
06/01/12 Germany urges Russia to curb support for Syria Source: Expatica Germany on Friday urged Russia to curb its support for Damascus, ahead of President Vladimir Putin's visit to Berlin and Paris that is set to be dominated by the escalating Syria crisis.
05/29/12 Germany expels Syrian envoy, urges UN to reconsider... Source: Buenos Aires Herald - Argentina German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle expelled the Syrian ambassador today, acting in concert with international partners, and urged the U.N. Security Council to consider again its stance on Syria.

Background on guido westerwelle

Guido Westerwelle (; born December 27, 1961) is a German liberal politician, who, since 28 October 2009, has been serving as the Foreign Minister in the second cabinet of Chancellor Angela Merkel, and who was Vice Chancellor of Germany from 2009 to 2011. He is the first openly gay person to hold either of those positions.

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