Since 1990
- 1990 -Treaty on the Final Settlement With Respect to Germany, West Germany wins Football World Cup
- 1990 German reunification
- 1991 - Berlin named new capital
- 1993 - Alliance '90/The Greens merge
- 1993 - Germany signs Maastricht Treaty leading to the creation of the European Union
- 1994 - Federal Constitutional Court says Bundeswehr can take part in UN peacekeeping outside NATO territory
- 1998 - SPD's Gerhard Schröder becomes Chancellor (1998 to 2005) in coalition with Greens
- 1999 - The NATO war on Yugoslavia is the first non-defensive war the Bundeswehr actively takes part in
- 2000 Hanover hosts Expo 2000
- 2001 Women join Bundeswehr for the first time
- 2002 Euro notes and coins introduced and replace Deutsche Mark as everyday currency
- 2005 - Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger (b. 1927) becomes Pope Benedict XVI
- 2005-2009 - A grand coalition in control; CDU's Angela Merkel as chancellor
- 2006 Germany hosts Fifa World Cup 2006.
- 2009-12 2009 elections; Merkel heads a centre-right government of the CDU/CSU and FDP.
- 2012 - Euro financial crisis
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