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Germany and the Gulf Region: Energy and Arms Deals

Summary by Deutsche Welle
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is visiting three Gulf states within just 72 hours. He is pursuing new "strategic partnerships" — as Germany's friendship with the United States is becoming increasingly fragile.

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The Chancellor's trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates is primarily about economic issues. The Greens urge that the restriction of human rights be addressed.

·Germany
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Center

Three countries in less than three days: Chancellor Merz today sets off for his inaugural visit to the Gulf region. It is about political influence in the region, but also about energy and a lot of money. By Georg Schwarte.

·Hamburg, Germany
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Center

Federal Chancellor Merz embarks on his first trip to the Gulf region. First stop is Saudi Arabia, then he continues to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. Merz wants to intensify the partnership with all three countries.

·Germany
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Lean Left

At the Persian Gulf, German government representatives are currently taking over the clink. Now, too, the chancellor is jetting to Riyadh, Doha and Abu Dhabi. What is he planning to do there, and what significance does the region have for Germany's economy?

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www.t-online.de broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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