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| Border Kohl, Helmut | |
| 12th Nov Oder Neisse Line Germany & Poland sign a treaty confirming their border at the Oder-Neisse line |
| Border Walesa, Lech | |
| 12th Nov Oder Neisse Line Germany & Poland sign a treaty confirming their border at the Oder-Neisse line |
| Chairman Council of Ministers Maiziere, Lothar de | |
| 12th April Berlin Appointed Chairman of the Council of Ministers for the GDR |
| Constitution Kohl, Helmut | |
| 2nd Oct Bonn The German Democratic Republic ceases to exist at midnight |
| Constitution Modrow, Hans | |
| 18th Mar The 1st free elections are held in the DDR |
| Death of Schroder, Gerhard Schroder, Gerhard | |
| 1st Jan Death of Gerhard Schroder |
| Demokratischer Aufbruch Merkel, Angela Dorothea | |
| Merkel's party the Demokratischer Aufbruch merges with the west German CDU and she becomes Minister for Women and Youth in Helmut Kohl's cabinet |
| Diplomacy Kohl, Helmut | |
| Bonn Gorbachev agrees to East & |
| Potsdam Agrees West Germany's acceptance of the 1945 Potsdam settlement |
| Diplomacy Walesa, Lech | |
| 12th Nov Germany & Poland sign a treaty confirming their border at the Oder-Neisse line |
| Dipolmacy Kohl, Helmut | |
| 12th Nov Germany & Poland sign a treaty confirming their border at the Oder-Neisse line |
| Election Kohl, Helmut | |
| Campaigns in the east, a resounding victory for the CDU |
| 2nd Dec Returned as Chancellor in a re-united Germany |
| Election Merkel, Angela Dorothea | |
| Dec Stralsund At the first post-reunification general election Merkel is elected to the Bundestag from a constituency which includes the districts of Nordvorpommern and Rgen, as well as the city of Stralsund |
| Election Modrow, Hans | |
| 18th Mar The 1st free elections are held in the DDR |
| Federal Chairman CDU Kohl, Helmut | |
| 2nd Dec Bonn Appointed Chancellor of Germany, 2nd term |
| German Democratic Republic Kohl, Helmut | |
| 2nd Oct Bonn The German Democratic Republic ceases to exist at midnight |
| Head of State Bergman-Pohl, Sabine | |
| 5th April Berlin Appointed Head of State for the GDR |
| Minister of Defense Eppelmann, Rainer | |
| Appointed Minister of Defence |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Meckel, Markus | |
| Appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs for the GDR |
| Minister of Women and Youth Merkel, Angela Dorothea | |
| Merkel's party the Demokratischer Aufbruch merges with the west German CDU and she becomes Minister for Women and Youth in Helmut Kohl's cabinet |
| Minister President Schroder, Gerhard | |
| Appointed Minister President of Lower Saxony |
| Oder Neisse Line Kohl, Helmut | |
| 12th Nov Oder Neisse Line Germany & Poland sign a treaty confirming their border at the Oder-Neisse line |
| Prime Minister Maiziere, Lothar de | |
| 18th Mar Appointed Prime Minister of the GDR after winning the elections |
| 12th April Sworn in as Prime Minister of the GDR |
| Resignation of Maiziere Maiziere, Lothar de | |
| 17th Dec Berlin Resigns after allegations that he worked for the Stasi |
| Treaty of Potsdam Kohl, Helmut | |
| Potsdam Agrees West Germany's acceptance of the 1945 Potsdam settlement |
| Treaty of Potsdam Schroder, Gerhard | |
| Potsdam Agrees West Germany's acceptance of the 1945 Potsdam settlement |
| Treaty of Re Unification Kohl, Helmut | |
| 31st Oct Bonn East & West Germany sign the re-unification Treaty |
| Unification Hoffmann, Heinz | |
| Bonn Lets it be known to Honecker that the army will not fire on the population |
| Unification Honecker, Erich | |
| Bonn Germany is reunited under the banner of the Federal Republic of Germany |
| Unification Kohl, Helmut | |
| Supervises the re-unification of Germany |
| 2nd Oct Bonn The German Democratic Republic ceases to exist at midnight |
| 31st Oct Bonn East & West Germany sign the re-unification Treaty |
| Unification of Germany Merkel, Angela Dorothea | |
| Dec Stralsund At the first post-reunification general election Merkel is elected to the Bundestag from a constituency which includes the districts of Nordvorpommern and Rgen, as well as the city of Stralsund |