The Ulbricht Doctrine, named after East German leader Walter Ulbricht, was the assertion that normal diplomatic relations between East Germany and West Germany could occur only if both states fully recognised each other's sovereignty.
Doktrin Ulbricht, diambil dari nama pemimpin Jerman Timur Walter Ulbricht, adalah pernyataan bahwa hubungan diplomatik normal antara Jerman Timur dan Jerman Barat baru bisa dibina apabila kedua negara mengakui kedaulatan satu sama lain.