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Three countries visited, 31,201.8 flight kilometers and 48 hours on board the Air Force are behind Annalena Baerbock (42, Greens) after this week. How does the Foreign Minister stay productive in this marathon program? ▶︎ Sunday evening to Monday noon, 3 flight hours: Berlin – Luxembourg and back! In between, Baerbock takes part in the foreign ministers' meeting. Actually, Minister of State Anna Lührmann (40, Greens, responsible for Europe) should represent her - but after the aborted Prigoschin putsch it was important to the Foreign Minister to be there herself. ︎ On Monday afternoon (2 p.m.) the delegation trip to South Africa will continue – Baerbock has shortened the day by one day because of the EU meeting. Means: 12 hours outward flight, 12 on site, 13 back. Advantage on long-haul routes: Baerbock has a conference room in the large Airbus A350 of the federal government ("Theodor Heuss", tactical number 10+02) in which a bed can be set up ("private o...

In recent news, it appears that wealthy countries are ready to provide increased financial support to help developing countries combat climate change. This marks the first time since the Paris Agreement was signed that the $100 billion target will be surpassed. The President-designate of Cop28, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, recently spoke alongside German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, expressing confidence that this target will be met ahead of the summit in the UAE at the end of November. The Petersburg Climate Dialogue recently concluded with a meeting of 40 countries in Berlin. Chancellor Olaf Scholz addressed the final session and expressed that the rapid change and transformation that Germany and the UAE have achieved over the past year show what is possible in the coming decade. He praised the UAE for being well on the way to becoming the biggest leading user of renewable energies after being the largest exporter of fossil energies. This shift to climate-neutral values an...