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Lula Zu Merz: in Germany "I Eat Sauerkraut"

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With his statement about the Amazon city of Belém, Merz has triggered a wave of indignation in Brazil. Now the politicians reconcile again. And Lula promises to taste German cuisine.

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Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz had travelled to Brazil at the World Climate Conference about two weeks ago. Later he said in Germany that he was happy to have returned from "this place where we were there." He caused indignation among many people in Brazil, and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva also took part. "He came to Brazil, but his head remained in Berlin," said Lula. Merz should have gone to a bar, dance there, and taste the local …

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With his statement about the Amazon city of Belém, Merz has triggered a wave of indignation in Brazil. Now the politicians reconcile again. And Lula promises to taste German cuisine.

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With his statement about the Amazon city of Belém, Merz has triggered a wave of indignation in Brazil. Now the politicians reconcile again. And Lula promises to taste German cuisine.

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Friedrich Merz has caused indignation with his remarks about the Amazon metropolis Belém in Brazil. At the G20 summit in South Africa, the Federal Chancellor is now sweeping up the heap of pieces that he himself caused.

It is very impressive that the Federal Government wants to make €1 billion available for the Amazon rainforest. The good effect is reversed almost in no time by the undiplomatic remark by Chancellor Merz, that it is more beautiful in Germany. I had been working on the Amazon descriptions of the Hamburg expert Frank Semper some time ago. At some point I got him to overcome his lexicon-like descriptions...

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Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wants to taste German cuisine after the controversial statement by Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) about the Amazon metropolis Belém and the subsequent reconciliation of the two politicians. "When I arrive in Germany, I eat sauerkraut, eat porkshake, eat sausages at the sales stalls. Because I do not travel to another country to eat feijoada", Lula said at a press conference at the edge of the G20 sum…

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rnd.de broke the news in Germany on Saturday, November 22, 2025.
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