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Three countries in less than three days: Chancellor Merz today sets off for his inaugural visit to the Gulf region. It is about political influence in the region, but also about energy and a lot of money. By Georg Schwarte.
Federal Chancellor Merz embarks on his first trip to the Gulf region. First stop is Saudi Arabia, then he continues to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. Merz wants to intensify the partnership with all three countries.
Merz looks to Gulf ties to curb Germany’s reliance on the US
BERLIN — Friedrich Merz embarks on his first trip to the Persian Gulf region as chancellor on Wednesday in search of new energy and business deals he sees as critical to reducing Germany’s dependence on the U.S. and China. The three-day trip with stops in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates illustrates Merz’s approach to what he calls a dangerous new epoch of “great power politics” — one in which the U.S. under President Donald Trum…
Deutsche Welle
einnews.comGermany and the Gulf region: Energy and arms deals
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is visiting three Gulf states within just 72 hours. He is pursuing new "strategic partnerships" — as Germany's friendship with the United States is becoming increasingly fragile.
At the Persian Gulf, German government representatives are currently taking over the clink. Now, too, the chancellor is jetting to Riyadh, Doha and Abu Dhabi. What is he planning to do there, and what significance does the region have for Germany's economy?
LVZ - Leipziger Volkszeitung
rnd.deIt is the chancellor's first trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi. It is about energy and arms business, the Iran conflict and the Ukraine war.
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