Kabinett Kohl I[*][[Kabinett Kohl I (cabinet of the German Federal Government headed by Chancellor Helmut Kohl (1982-1983))|]] Kabinett Kohl III[*][[Kabinett Kohl III (cabinet in the German federal government headed by Chancellor Helmut Kohl (1987-1991))|]] Kabinett Kohl IV[*][[Kabinett Kohl IV (cabinet in the German federal government headed by Chancellor Helmut Kohl (1991-1994))|]]
Kabinett Schmidt I[*][[Kabinett Schmidt I (cabinet of the German Federal Government headed by Chancellor Helmut Schmidt (1974-1976))|]] Kabinett Schmidt II[*][[Kabinett Schmidt II (cabinet of the German Federal Government headed by Chancellor Helmut Schmidt (1976-1980))|]] Kabinett Schmidt III[*][[Kabinett Schmidt III (cabinet of the German Federal Government headed by Chancellor Helmut Schmidt (1980-1982))|]]
Kabinett Brandt I[*][[Kabinett Brandt I (cabinet of the German Federal Government headed by Chancellor Willy Brandt (1969-1972))|]] Kabinett Brandt II[*][[Kabinett Brandt II (cabinet of the German Federal Government headed by Chancellor Willy Brandt (1972-1974))|]]
Între 1969-1974 a fost ministru de interne al RFG, iar din 1974 până în 1992 ministru de externe și vicecancelar federal, unul din arhitecții reunificării Germaniei. Între 1974-1985 a fost președintele FDP.