Article 6DX01 German press derides plane fault ‘disgrace’ after minister’s cancelled trip

German press derides plane fault ‘disgrace’ after minister’s cancelled trip

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Kate Connolly in Berlin
from World news | The Guardian on (#6DX01)

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The cancellation of an official visit by Germany's foreign minister to Oceania after her government plane twice developed a fault has drawn widespread scorn and derision and led to calls for change.

The German tabloid Bild called Annalena Baerbock's 50-hour odyssey" a disgrace" and a humiliation" for Germany and said it could result in the rest of the world no longer taking Europe's largest economy seriously.

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