Merz flying to Paris for conference on Strait of Hormuz on Friday

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2026-04-15

Berlin (dpa) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is flying to Paris this Friday to take part in talks on a possible military mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz following the end of the war in Iran. The German leader's in-person attendance at the conference - parts of which are planned to be held via video link - was confirmed to dpa by German government sources. The conference was initiated by France and the UK. British Prime Minister Keir St......

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