German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced a new expanded commodity partnership with Chile on Sunday, during a tour of South America that Berlin hopes will help secure greater access to critical minerals key to the transition to a green economy. Europe’s biggest economy has lagged behind in the race for critical minerals partly because of dislike […]
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Ukraine, EU-Mercosur agreement and investments are the focus of the Scholz-Fernández talk
the war on Ukrainethe ratification of the free trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Southern Common Market (mercosur) and investments in projects of various kinds were the focus of the meeting held this Saturday between the German Chancellor, Olaf Schölzand the Argentine president, Alberto Fernandez. With this meeting, the head of the […]
Germany highlights the importance of concluding the EU-Mercosur agreement in a meeting with Fernández
The head of the government German, Olaf Schölzmet on Saturday in Buenos Aires with the Argentine president Alberto Fernandezin which they affirmed the importance of concluding the agreement between the European Union and the mercosur. “We agree on deepening bilateral trade relations and for this the agreement of the European Union (EU) with Mercosur is […]
Head of the German Government begins his first tour of South America
The head of the German government, Olaf Scholz, begins a tour this Saturday that will take him to Argentina, Chile and Brazil, where he will be the first leader of the Western powers to meet with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva since the latter took power. January 1st. Accompanied by a delegation of businessmen, […]
Germany would seize Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine
The Chancellor’s Government Olaf Schölz supports the Ukrainian demand for war reparations, but has not yet taken an official position on the confiscation of Russian state assets. The issue is complex and some sectors of the ruling coalition are more supportive than others, according to people familiar with the talks. The internal tensions reflect the […]
Putin tells Macron and Scholz that Ukraine violates humanitarian law
Updated on 03/12/2022 10:46 am Russian leader, Vladimir Putinaccused today the “nationalist” forces ukrainian of violating international humanitarian law in the zones of hostilities in Ukraine after the offensive russianin a telephone conversation with the French president, Emmanuel Macronand the German chancellor, Olaf Scholzthe Kremlin said in a statement. Putin asked the two European leaders […]
Russian energy imports are ‘essential’ for Europe, says German chancellor
Updated on 03/07/2022 11:30 am Fossil energy imports from Russia are “essential” for the “daily life of citizens” in Europe and the continent’s supply cannot be guaranteed in any other way at the moment, said German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. At a time when the United States and the European Union (EU) are considering sanctions on […]
Olaf Scholz, the conversion of the “automaton” into war chancellor
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, criticized for his lack of charisma and nicknamed “the automaton” for his monotonous speeches, became a staunch war chancellor from the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a conflict that broke numerous German taboos. In January, in the midst of tense discussions between Russia and the United States, the hashtag […]
New German Chancellor Scholz seeks his site
The new German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has made his debut before his European partners at a summit marked by tensions with Russia, the rebound in the COVID-19 coronavirus and differences in energy matters, crises inherited from his predecessor, Angela Merkel, a reference during the last 16 years in the European Union (EU). A Scholz, who […]
Olaf Scholz, the new chancellor of Germany with an “incredible resemblance” to Angela Merkel
He won the German general election and now the man who has been Vice Chancellor for three years of Angela Merkel has assumed his position. The Bundestag, the German parliament, on Wednesday invested Olaf Scholz as the new chancellor. Its formation, the Center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD), will govern together with Los Verdes and the […]