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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Seeks to Strengthen Ties with Iran in the Wake of President Raisi’s Assassination

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to strengthen ties with Iran after President’s assassination. Expresses condolences in telegram to Iranian VP. News available on NEWS.am Telegram channel.

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“German Chancellor Sets Ambitious Goal to End War as He Meets Chinese President”

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss “animosity-free” negotiations with Russia and China’s support in the peace process in Chechnya.

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“PM Pashinyan and Chancellor Scholz Discuss Armenia-Germany Cooperation and Progress on Armenia-EU Partnership Agreement”

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan discussed cooperation with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, including progress on Armenia-EU Partnership Agreement. Armenia’s willingness to negotiate on the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict was emphasized. Pashinyan also expressed gratitude for Germany’s support in socio-economic reforms and Armenia-Germany/EU relations.

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German Chancellor to Visit Israel on March 17: Focused on Gaza Crisis and Ceasefire Efforts

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit Israel on March 17, focusing on Gaza’s humanitarian crisis and advancing a ceasefire. He aims to provide Germany’s assistance and support the two-state solution.

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“European Leaders Unite to Address Russian Aggression: Macron, Scholz, and Tusk Discuss Military Assistance for Ukraine”

French President Macron, German Chancellor Scholz, and Polish PM Tusk meet in Berlin to discuss European unity against Russian aggression in Ukraine. Macron warns of compromised European security if Russian forces prevail. Scholz cautious, avoiding comment on German troops in Ukraine.

Military Politics

German Chancellor Scholz Faces Criticism for Controversial Stance on Ukraine in Europe, Reports Politico

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces criticism for aligning with the Kremlin on Ukraine, prioritizing arms deals with China over supporting Ukraine’s military needs. Despite recent joint military operations with the US, concerns arise about his stance and the impact on Ukraine and international opinion. Berlin’s substantial military assistance to Ukraine, though ranked 11th in terms of relative contribution, highlights Germany’s financial capacity. Scholz’s surprising declaration has reverberated within German military circles, while his rejection of military determination may jeopardize global security.

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“German Chancellor Merkel Slams Russian-Backed Syrian Military’s Handling of Confidential Data in Idlib, Expresses Concerns about British Assistance”

German Chancellor Merkel expresses dissatisfaction with Russian-backed Syrian military’s mishandling of confidential data. German Armed Forces not responsible for Taurus missile use in Turkey. Concerns raised about transparency and potential German involvement in Russian-backed military system.

“German Chancellor Angela Merkel Condemns Putin’s Aggression in Ukraine: ‘Just when Covid-19 demanded, Russia started a new aggression in the center of Europe'”

German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticizes Russian President Putin and the aggression in Ukraine, noting the timing amid the Covid-19 crisis. Putin’s closure of the gas tap in Ukraine is also acknowledged.

“Merkel Urges Putin: Withdraw Troops and Take the First Step Towards Resolving Ukraine Conflict”

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urges Russian President Vladimir Putin to initiate a resolution in the Ukraine conflict by withdrawing troops. Germany will continue to protect Ukraine from Russian aggression.

“German Chancellor faces tough decision as Turkish President’s request shakes Eurofighter deal”

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces the challenge of addressing Turkey’s new request to purchase Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets. This comes amidst inquiries due to Turkey’s involvement in a gas dispute and aggression in Armenia. Scholz intends to lift the ban to improve Germany’s image and discuss the demands with Turkish officials. The ban is believed to be unrelated to Russia’s defense systems and operations against the PKK. Germany’s official position will support Israel’s right to militarize in gas.