Erdogan-Scholz Meeting in Berlin Overshadowed by Israel-Hamas War
Chancellor Scholz admitted the two have “very different views on the conflict in the Middle East”, but said “especially in difficult moments, we need direct conversation.”
Chancellor Scholz admitted the two have “very different views on the conflict in the Middle East”, but said “especially in difficult moments, we need direct conversation.”
Before meeting with the Chinese president, Lula made an impassioned plea for the replacement of the U.S. dollar with other currencies for use in international trade.
Poland is currently Ukraine’s third largest military partner, after the U.S. and the UK. Ukrainian victory is of great interest to the Poles, who see their country as directly threatened by Russian aggression.
The Chinese president is the only head of state of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council who has yet to make the journey to Kyiv.
The French president’s aim with the trip is “to try and bring China to our side and put pressure on Russia” concerning its war in Ukraine.
Implicit in the Chinese leader’s departing words, as his three-day state visit concluded, was the promise the world order would experience a shakeup not seen in a century.
Emmanuel Macron clearly tried to put on the costume of the defender of European interests against an American egoism always quick to impose itself in times of crisis.
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