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Lobbying in the Former Colony
In the tussle with China over influence, Germany uses Covid-19 aid in Papua New Guinea, a former German colony ( Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land ). BERLIN/PORT MORESBY | 04/26/2021
BERLIN/PORT MORESBY (Own report) - In the tussle with China over influence, Germany is enhancing its position using aid in combating the Covid-19 pandemic in strategically located Papua New Guinea. The Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe ( St. John Accident Assistance ), a partner in Germany s foreign policy, recently sent a group of doctors and nurses to that Oceanic country to support its health system, which is currently moaning under the increase in severe Covid 19 cases. This operation is among the efforts being undertaken by Germany and other western governments to counteract China s growing economic influence. The USA, for example, seeks to upgrade the Lombrum Naval Base on Papua New Guinea s island province of Manus. Papua New Guinea is strategically located at t
Hungary Lashes Out At Germany Over Soccer Coach s Firing Over LGBT, Migrant Remarks
April 09, 2021 11:01 GMT
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Hungary has officially complained to Berlin over the firing of a Hungarian goalkeeping coach after comments regarding same-sex adoptions, immigration, and what he called an intolerance of conservative views.
Bundesliga club Hertha Berlin announced Zsolt Petry s firing on April 6, saying the trainer s remarks to a Hungarian newspaper did not reflect the team s values of diversity and tolerance.
An aide to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban also publicly blasted the German club s move as outrageous, equating it with totalitarian rule in Nazi Germany.
Kremlin targets TikTok over critical content We know that is arbitrarily detained because of the position he has espoused and because he is a vocal critic of President Putin, Callamard added.
She stressed that the organization was campaigning equally for Alexei at the moment, as we would have two months ago.
Navlany s supporters accused Amnesty of having caved to a pressure campaign, after Russian users inundated the NGO with examples of past social media comments from Navalny deemed in some way insensitive or distasteful.
The decision is currently under review, with the outcome of that process will be made public when it s finished, which should be anytime soon, Callamard told DW on Wednesday.