German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has publicly opposed any plans to relaunch the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which has no operating license and remains embroiled in controversies stemming from its completion and subsequent sabotage. Reports indicate discussions between US and Russian officials may consider reviving the project, igniting concern among German politicians given the geopolitical implications. Meanwhile, Lufthansa has extended its flight suspension to Tel Aviv due to regional conflicts, reflecting the broader impact of hostilities on international travel and trade.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz opposed the relaunch of Nord Stream 2, emphasizing the lack of an operating license and alarm among politicians regarding US-Russian discussions.
The situation regarding Nord Stream 2 is complicated by the past destruction of pipelines and allegations of sabotage, reflecting the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region.
Lufthansa has extended its suspension of flights to Tel Aviv until at least May 25th, citing the ongoing regional conflict, highlighting the impact of geopolitical issues on commercial aviation.
German media has reported discussions between US and Russian envoys about the potential revival of Nord Stream 2 amidst concerns over energy provision and increasing tensions in Europe.
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