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Germany Updates: Friedrich Merz in Finland for Nordic Summit
- Friedrich Merz will travel to Turku, Finland on Monday to attend a summit with Nordic leaders from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, and their territories.
- The summit occurs as Finland and Sweden recently joined NATO in 2023, while Berlin aims to strengthen its leadership within the military alliance.
- Delegations from autonomous territories including Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and Åland are also participating in the meeting hosted by Finland.
- Greenland, an autonomous island that made headlines when President Trump proposed its takeover, will send its own delegation to the summit.
- This summit in Turku signifies growing Nordic cooperation and Berlin’s interest in expanding influence within NATO’s northern region.
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Europe had been waiting so long for an operational government in Germany that the new Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has barely stopped in Berlin since he took office. On Monday and this Tuesday he has been required at the Nordic Summit, in which the heads of government of Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland, joined as a special guest by the regional president of Greenland, coordinated their imminent defence measures. Recent satellite imag…
Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music The Foreign Chancellor continued his clear language during his participation in the Nordic Summit in Turku, Finland. While the summit was primarily intended to focus on Ukraine, he also made his position clear again at the press conference regarding dialogue with Israel. Gordon Repinski accompanies the Chancellor and reports from Finland. Rixa Fürsen also speaks with Rasmus Buchsteiner about Finance …
At the northern summit in Turku, Friedrich Merz becomes clear – to the allies and to Russia. And: Assassins of Solingen confesses to the trial.
The Chancellor's trip to Finland could have been a contemplative visit, but the great crises of the world simply accompany Friedrich Merz everywhere.
For Chancellor Merz, it is clear that Germany and other countries must prepare for longer support from Ukraine. His trip to Finland seems at least rhetorically to have led to a change. By Uli Hauck.
According to Chancellor Merz, Russia currently has no interest in an early ceasefire in Ukraine.
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