a foreign minister to then go back to being a simple if you call that member of parliament exactly but many people just felt that gabriele had taken it a bit too far and that he. is the designated new leader of the party the first woman in that office if she s elected and they proceed said quite clearly we need team players in the new cabinet and many people just didn t feel as a team player anymore ok the foreign minister in germany sets the tone for so many things especially for friends partners and adversaries abroad as well. as the man who looks set to to get that room who is i call most interestingly he was brought into the cabinet by my god. my god will support that hike a must when he was a pretty unsuccessful regional politician in a small region in germany and he has served as germany s justice minister so he s very well aware of the ins and outs of the grand coalition as it s called between the conservatives and the social democrats he is not an alpha male.
news made for a slightly uncomfortable p.r. inspired gabriele at a scheduled press conference with his counterpart from bosnia-herzegovina. it was a routine appointment for a german foreign minister but first things are anything but routine right now minute the meeting with his bosnian counterpart igor sir not out on thursday was his last official international engagement. and gum real has been germany s foreign minister for just over a year during that time he became the country s most popular politician even beating chancellor merkel and future economics minister paid to in opinion polls here and much respect for his work for example his handling of strange german turkish relations god will often met his turkish counterpart medlock shovel so new and invited him to his home as he worked to get german journalists and human rights activists released and he succeeded and part some of the prisoners were freed. but there is another sign to seek knock on trail he is notoriously independent