Then he’ll be gone a little longer. The defense minister travels through Asian countries for seven days. Indonesia and India are yet to come. But his first stop is Singapore. What does he even want there?
Escape the Berlin dreariness for a few days, the heating dispute, the household quarrels and the boom of the AfD. Stop, nonsense, that’s a significant side aspect, but Boris Pistorius shouldn’t have had to fly 13 hours and a good 10,000 kilometers for that.
No, four and a half months after taking office, the defense minister is beginning to explore and expand the boundaries of his department, beyond NATO and the turning point in history. Pistorius has gained a bit of time for this – thanks to the leniency of his colleague in the finance department, who was the only one who exempted him from his prank dictation for the budget.
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