Formed 14 November 1961 Employees approx. 600 | Jurisdiction Government of Germany | |
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Headquarters Dahlmannstraße 4,
53113 Bonn Minister responsible Gerd Müller, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Agency executives Hans-Joachim Fuchtel, Parliamentary State Secretary
Christian Schmidt, State Secretary | ||
The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (German: Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung), abbreviated BMZ, is a cabinet-level ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany. Its main office is at the former German Chancellery in Bonn with a second major office at the Europahaus in Berlin.
Founded in 1961, the Ministry works to encourage economic development within Germany and in other countries through international cooperation and partnerships. It cooperates with international organizations involved in development including the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and the United Nations.
Ministers for Economic Cooperation
Political Party: FDP CSU SPD
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