Doha/Berlin: Germany has initiated rapid moves to reduce its dependence on Russia for fuel gas. Against this background, Germany signed a long-term agreement on Sunday to supply fuel gas to Qatar. German media are claiming that this will reduce the fuel crisis in Germany. But the international media are pointing out that streamlining this supply […]
Berlin: Warning that the Russian invasion of Ukraine has started a new era, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced significant changes to the German defence policy. These include a fresh provision to take the defence expenditure to more than 2% of the German GDP. There is also an assurance to supply weapons stocks to countries like […]
Berlin: – The process for approving the Nord Stream 2 fuel pipeline built to supply Russian gas to European countries, including Germany, has been suspended. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared this development. During a press conference, Scholz said that Germany would not grant recognition to the eastern Ukrainian provinces as independent countries. At the same […]
Berlin – Germany has the biggest natural gas reservoir. However, the natural gas reserves are depleting fast. Thus, the country only has 35% of its natural gas reserve left. Besides, a warlike situation created between Russia and Ukraine, alongside the increase in natural gas rates, are considered the reason for this reduction. Meanwhile, German Chancellor […]
Berlin / Moscow – German navy chief Kay-Achim Schoenbach has resigned after making controversial statements regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin and Crimea. Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schoenbach left, saying that the naval department and his post felt pressure due to his statements regarding Putin and Crimea. He was resigning not to cause more damage to Germany […]
New Delhi – German Naval Chief Kay-Achim Schoenbach straightforwardly presented his country’s stand, ‘India and Germany need Russia against China. Although not a democracy, Russia is vital for India and Germany. China depends on Russian natural resources. Therefore, India and Germany can play an important role in keeping China away from Russia.’ Whereas India welcomed […]
Moscow – Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has sharply criticized Germany for delaying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, saying it has lost its economic freedom. Just last week, Germany’s new government claimed that the Nord Stream 2 fuel pipeline had not completed all the required procedures. Within 24 hours of the claim, the […]
Berlin: – Sailing a German warship near the Taiwanese marine limits amounts to a ‘Teaser’ or ‘Signal’ for China. This is because the German Naval Chief Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schönbach warned that Germany would increase its naval presence in this region. The German navy chief also criticised that the Chinese naval movements in the East and South China sea […]
Vilnius/Berlin/Beijing – Lithuania has allowed an embassy of Taiwan in their country. This aggravates China’s desire to corner Lithuania by pressurising other countries. Thus, China is reportedly pressuring ‘Continental’, a German multinational company, not to use parts made in Lithuania. The European Union has indicated to take this dispute to the World Trade Organization. Taiwan‘s […]
Berlin/Washington – The European countries have recorded a reaction ‘Valuable time is being wasted in the Vienna talks given the new demands made by Iran for joining the nuclear deal. Therefore, the time for the nuclear deal is coming to an end.’ The United States also has criticised this new Iranian stand. US Secretary of […]