A government trip comes to an end, which in the end was not a real one. Two planes are retired. Technicians and crew members must have had the stress of their lives. And the Foreign Minister can’t go on a trip that was obviously really important to her. “There are only a few countries that…
Canceled Baerbock trip Strack-Zimmermann: Breakdown jet incident is “just embarrassing” 08/15/2023 1:26 p.m A defect in the government aircraft forces Foreign Minister Baerbock to cancel the planned trip to the Pacific at the last minute. FDP politician Strack-Zimmermann finds that shameful. For the left, the glitch is another sign that the readiness to fly should…
Women ‘deprived’ of future Baerbock compares Taliban regime to “Stone Age” 08/15/2023 11:51 am When the Taliban took power in Afghanistan two years ago, they promised moderate politics. However, this quickly turns out to be a lie: women in particular are increasingly being excluded from public life. Foreign Minister criticizes the precarious situation in the…
Baerbock stranded Air Force prematurely phased-out government jets 08/15/2023 10:16 am The A340 government aircraft in which Foreign Minister Baerbock was flying to Australia failed twice within 24 hours. Because the defect cannot be remedied even with a stopover, the minister has to cancel her trip to the Pacific. Now the Air Force is reacting….
Defect in the government plane Baerbock stranded in Abu Dhabi 8/14/2023 4:23 am The Foreign Minister has to interrupt her trip to Australia: Shortly after the fuel stop in Abu Dhabi, the pilot reports a technical problem and the plane has to turn back. It is still unclear when and how the journey will continue….
06.08.2023 Ukraine war in the live ticker +++ 00:29 Baerbock: View of the war is different outside of Europe +++ “Every millimeter of progress towards a just and fair peace brings a bit of hope for the people in Ukraine,” said Federal Foreign Minister Baerbock at the conference in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on the…
06.08.2023 Ukraine war in the live ticker +++ 00:29 Baerbock: View of the war is different outside of Europe +++ “Every millimeter of progress towards a just and fair peace brings a bit of hope for the people in Ukraine,” said Federal Foreign Minister Baerbock at the conference in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on the…
“International criminal law works” Baerbock: Arrest warrant restricts Putin’s freedom to travel 07/17/2023, 6:25 p.m Foreign Minister Baerbock complains about a “gap in international law”. Because not all heads of state who wage aggressive wars can be accused. Baerbock recognizes that the work of the International Criminal Court is still having an effect from the…
Call for reform of international law Baerbock: Penalties must follow in aggressive wars 07/16/2023, 11:12 p.m Foreign Minister Baerbock wants to reform international law: this should enable war aggressors to be prosecuted in the future. Baerbock, it aims to change the legal basis of the International Criminal Court. What could that look like? Foreign Minister…
“Facing Reality” Baerbock currently sees no peace negotiations with Putin 07/16/2023 04:18 am How could the Russian invasion of Ukraine be ended as quickly as possible? Foreign Minister Baerbock explains in an interview that negotiations with Kremlin boss Putin are currently not an option. Meanwhile, ex-boxing world champion Klitschko is asking the Germans for perseverance….
With its China strategy, the federal government wants to show that it has learned from mistakes. When presenting the concept, however, Foreign Minister Baerbock made it clear that the lessons learned from the dependency on Russia are only of limited help. The starting position is clear: China is becoming more and more powerful globally and…
06/21/2023 Ukraine war in the live ticker +++ 04:21 Baerbock announces “reconstruction offensive” for Ukraine +++ Federal Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock wants to counter the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine with a “reconstruction offensive”. “In 2022 alone, Ukraine lost 29 percent of its gross domestic product, and inflation was up to 27 percent,” said…
