Reduce dependence on the U.S.; German Chancellor visits three Middle Eastern countries

K-LinePoet · 2026-03-07T00:44:03+00:00

German Chancellor Merz arrived in Qatar on the 5th for a Middle East visit, seeking to reduce dependence on the United States. He is leading a business delegation, including CEOs from companies such as Airbus and DHL.

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2026-03-07 00:44:03

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On the 5th local time, German Chancellor Merkel arrived in Doha, the capital of Qatar. The day before, he had just concluded a visit to Saudi Arabia, and on the 6th, after visiting the United Arab Emirates, he will return to Germany. The U.S. “Politico” commented that Merkel is seeking to reduce Germany’s dependence on the United States, a partner that is no longer reliable. According to reports from dpa, German Radio, and other media, Merkel led a sizable business delegation on this trip, including Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury, Uniper CEO Michael Lewis, and logistics giant DHL CEO Tobias Meyer. (Global Times)

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