Person
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)
Also known as leader of the free world
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry dismissed a reported secret meeting in Baku between former German and Russian officials as insignificant and not authorized to speak on Ukraine's behalf, stressing it has no bearing on peace talks. Azerbaijan's president confirmed the gathering occurred without official Azerbaijani knowledge, but officials emphasized it did not represent official negotiations.
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