(SP)GERMANY-MUNICH-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BAYERN MUNICH VS FRANKFURT

(SP)GERMANY-MUNICH-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BAYERN MUNICH VS FRANKFURT

(240428) -- MUNICH, April 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Konrad Laimer (C) of Bayern Munich vies with Mario Goetze (L) and Tuta of Frankfurt during the German first division Bundesliga football match between Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt in Munich, Germany, April 27, 2024. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

(SP)GERMANY-FRANKFURT-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-FRANKFURT VS UNION BERLIN

(SP)GERMANY-FRANKFURT-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-FRANKFURT VS UNION BERLIN

(240331) -- FRANKFURT, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Mario Goetze (L) of Eintracht Frankfurt vies with Christopher Trimmel of Union Berlin during the first division of Bundesliga match in Frankfurt, Germany, March 30, 2024. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS FRANKFURT

(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS FRANKFURT

(240318) -- DORTMUND, March 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Mario Goetze (L) of Eintracht Frankfurt celebrates scoring with his teammate Eric Dina Ebimbe during the first division of Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt in Dortmund, Germany, on March 17, 2024. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS FRANKFURT

(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS FRANKFURT

(240318) -- DORTMUND, March 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Julian Brandt (L) of Borussia Dortmund vies with Mario Goetze of Eintracht Frankfurt during the first division of Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt in Dortmund, Germany, on March 17, 2024. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS FRANKFURT

(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DORTMUND VS FRANKFURT

(240318) -- DORTMUND, March 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Emre Can (C) of Borussia Dortmund vies with Ellyes Skhiri (L) and Mario Goetze of Eintracht Frankfurt during the first division of Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt in Dortmund, Germany, on March 17, 2024. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

Japan, Germany sign military supply-sharing pact

Japan, Germany sign military supply-sharing pact

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (R) and German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze pose for photos during a meeting at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Jan. 29, 2024, after they concluded a military pact to facilitate the exchange of supplies and logistical support.

(SP)GERMANY-FRANKFURT-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-FRANKFURT VS MAINZ

(SP)GERMANY-FRANKFURT-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-FRANKFURT VS MAINZ

(240127) -- FRANKFURT, Jan. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Mario Goetze (C) of Eintracht Frankfurt heads the ball to score during the first division of Bundesliga match between Eintracht Frankfurt and FSV Mainz 05 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 26, 2024. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

(SP)GERMANY-FRANKFURT-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-FRANKFURT VS MAINZ

(SP)GERMANY-FRANKFURT-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-FRANKFURT VS MAINZ

(240127) -- FRANKFURT, Jan. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Mario Goetze (C) of Eintracht Frankfurt celebrates scoring with his teammates during the first division of Bundesliga match between Eintracht Frankfurt and FSV Mainz 05 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 26, 2024. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

(SP)GERMANY-FRANKFURT-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-FRANKFURT VS MAINZ

(SP)GERMANY-FRANKFURT-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-FRANKFURT VS MAINZ

(240127) -- FRANKFURT, Jan. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Mario Goetze (C) of Eintracht Frankfurt shoots during the first division of Bundesliga match between Eintracht Frankfurt and FSV Mainz 05 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 26, 2024. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

(SP)GERMANY-FRANKFURT-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-FRANKFURT VS MAINZ

(SP)GERMANY-FRANKFURT-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-FRANKFURT VS MAINZ

(240127) -- FRANKFURT, Jan. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Mario Goetze (C) of Eintracht Frankfurt celebrates after scoring with his teammates during the first division of Bundesliga match between Eintracht Frankfurt and FSV Mainz 05 in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 26, 2024. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

Meeting between Japan defense chief and German ambassador to Japan

Meeting between Japan defense chief and German ambassador to Japan

Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara (R) and German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze shake hands before their talks in Tokyo on Dec. 1, 2023.

(SP)GERMANY-BOCHUM-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BOCHUM VS FRANKFURT

(SP)GERMANY-BOCHUM-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BOCHUM VS FRANKFURT

(230917) -- BOCHUM, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Felix Passlack (front) of VfL Bochum vies with Mario Goetze of Eintracht Frankfurt during their first division of bundesliga 4th round match in Bochum, Germany, Sept. 16, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

(SP)GERMANY-ESSEN-FOOTBALL-GERMAN CUP-ESSEN VS HAMBURGER

(SP)GERMANY-ESSEN-FOOTBALL-GERMAN CUP-ESSEN VS HAMBURGER

(230814) -- ESSEN, Aug. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Levin Oeztunali (C) of Hamburger vies with Essen 's Vinko Sapina (L) and Felix Goetze during the German Cup 1st round match between Rot-Weiss Essen and Hamburger SV in Essen, Germany on Aug. 13, 2023. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

(SP)GERMANY-ESSEN-FOOTBALL-GERMAN CUP-ESSEN VS HAMBURGER

(SP)GERMANY-ESSEN-FOOTBALL-GERMAN CUP-ESSEN VS HAMBURGER

(230814) -- ESSEN, Aug. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Andras Nemet (L) of Hamburger vies with Felix Goetze of Essen during the German Cup 1st round match between Rot-Weiss Essen and Hamburger SV in Essen, Germany on Aug. 13, 2023. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

(SP)GERMANY-MUNICH-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BAYERN MUNICH VS FRANKFURT

(SP)GERMANY-MUNICH-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BAYERN MUNICH VS FRANKFURT

(230129) -- MUNICH, Jan. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thomas Mueller (L) of Bayern Munich vies with Mario Goetze of Frankfurt during the German Bundesliga match between Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt in Munich, Germany, Jan. 28, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze

German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze

German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze gives an interview at the embassy in Tokyo on Dec. 28, 2022.

German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze

German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze

German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze gives an interview at the embassy in Tokyo on Dec. 28, 2022.

(SP)QATAR-AL KHOR-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-CRC VS GER

(SP)QATAR-AL KHOR-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-CRC VS GER

(221201) -- AL KHOR, Dec. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Mario Goetze (L) of Germany vies with Jewison Bennette of Costa Rica during the Group E match between Costa Rica and Germany at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Dec. 1, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

(SP)QATAR-AL KHOR-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-ESP VS GER

(SP)QATAR-AL KHOR-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-ESP VS GER

(221127) -- AL KHOR, Nov. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Mario Goetze (L) of Germany passes the ball during the Group E match between Spain and Germany at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Nov. 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)

Football World Cup in Qatar

Football World Cup in Qatar

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi (4th from R) and German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze (3rd from R) pose for a photo following a viewing event for a World Cup Group E match between the two countries on Nov. 23, 2022, in Tokyo.

German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze

German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze

German Ambassador to Japan Clemens von Goetze attends a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on June 15, 2022.