German minister seeks to intensify Asia, Pacific ties on 5-day trip

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2026-02-01

Berlin (dpa) - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul is set to embark on a five-day trip to South-East Asia and the Pacific region as he seeks to deepen alliances with countries including Australia and New Zealand to counterbalance US and Chinese dominance. At a time when power politics threaten to replace the strength of the law, "we must expand our global network of robust partnerships along our core interests," Germany's top diplomat said be......

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