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German foreign minister travels to Israel as conflict roils region
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is travelling to Israel later Tuesday following the major Iranian attack on the country. She will hold talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Foreign Minister Israel Katz, and minister-without-portfolio Benny Gantz on Wednesday, according to a spokeswoman for the German Foreign Office. On Wednesday evening, she will take part in the meeting of G7 foreign…
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Get Ukraine, Mid-East crises under control, Baerbock urges G20
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called on the Group of 20 leading economies to press for solutions to the Ukraine and Mideast crises. “We will not make this world fairer if we do not get the acute crises under control,” Baerbock said. She said this on Wednesday on the sidelines of a G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Rio de…
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German Minister Baerbock heads to Russia, Ukraine amid high tensions
German Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock, is to travel to Ukraine and Russia on Monday on inaugural visits to the two countries amid heightened tensions in the region. Baerbock is scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, and her counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba, in Kiev on Monday. In addition to talks over the build-up of Russian troops on Ukraine’s border, Kiev’s…
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Nuclear power not ‘green’, says new German government to French plan
Germany will continue to oppose French plans to categorize electricity generated by nuclear power as “green energy”, Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock, said. Baerbock made the remarks in Paris on Thursday, during her first visit to the French capital since taking office. “It is well known that we have differing positions on the nuclear issue,’’ she said after meeting French Foreign…
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