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Germany on track for 2030 climate goal, future targets at risk, government advisers say
Germany is on track to meet its 2021-2030 climate goal but risks missing post-2030 targets, independent government advisers ...
Germany Commits to Meeting Trump’s Goal of 5% Defense Spending
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said his country is prepared to spend 5% of its economic output on defense, ...
Germany’s new government wants to be a foreign policy power
Beyond the immediate neighbourhood, positioning Germany towards the US, China and Israel are high on the agenda. In line with ...
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Germany tightens border policy in ‘signal’ to world, interior minister says
BERLIN — Germany’s new Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt told reporters on Wednesday that he had instructed federal police to tighten border controls with the goal of turning back ... world and to ...
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Johann Wadephul is Germany's new foreign minister
Conservative lawmaker Johann Wadephul heads Germany's foreign office ... closely integrating German foreign, security, and development policy — a declared goal of the new German government.
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As Germany selects a new conservative chancellor, a look at the challenges he inherits
In Berlin, Friedrich Merz was elected Germany’s chancellor, but not without a surprising setback. For the first time in ...
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A bruised Merz wants to prove he’s a strong leader in first foreign trip as chancellor
The newly sworn-in German leader heads to Paris and Warsaw in an effort to rejuvenate an alliance and show he’s ready to lead ...
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Marco Rubio criticized Germany. The foreign ministry hit back
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s foreign ministry hit back at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio after he criticized the decision to classify the Alternative for Germany party as a “right-wing ...