While Scholz is conspicuous by his absence in Europe, Merz is seeking close exchanges with important allies such as Poland. Relations between Berlin and Warsaw are tense, and many Polish decision-makers are hoping for improvement from the CDU.
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EUROPE MORNING BRIEFING
This morning, Bulgaria’s caretaker Prime Minister Gyurov emphasised the need for robust diplomatic ties with the United States while addressing concerns
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NICHOLAS BRENDON DIES
Actor Nicholas Brendon, known for his role in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, died overnight at age 54 from natural causes.
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