Bad weather delays German foreign minister's visit to Latvia, Sweden

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2026-01-26

Berlin (dpa) - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul's departure on a one-day trip to Latvia and Sweden was rescheduled at short notice due to freezing rain in Berlin. "Due to extreme weather conditions, the departure point was moved from Berlin to Leipzig in order to organize the trip," the Foreign Office said on Monday. Wadephul travelled from Berlin to Leipzig by train, a trip that normally takes a little more than one hour. It was initially......

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