Iraq & Friedrich Merz
12 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated May 09, 2026
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Iraq: Iraq's heavier crude fields could take four to five months to return to normal operating levels, contributing to the slow recovery of oil output.
Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, the German Chancellor, has become a target of Donald Trump's anger for refusing to back the war in Iran or contribute to a peacekeeping force in the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq is mentioned as one of Iran's top trading partners.
Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, German Chancellor, expressed his belief that the Iranian government would fall, which was dismissed by Abbas Araghchi.
Jan 13, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iraq: Basra, Iraq, is the destination for a Malta-flagged vessel, as its ports are not under the U.S. blockade.
Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, the German Chancellor, supports direct peace talks between Israel and Lebanon and a diplomatic understanding between the United States and Iran.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
Iraq: Iraq's prime minister-designate Ali al-Zaidi was in a call with Masoud Pezeshkian where Iran's stance on negotiations was reiterated.
Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, German Chancellor, urged Iran to return to talks, reflecting European concerns about the conflict.
May 06, 2026 · 31 articles
International
Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, German Chancellor, called on the US and Iran to resume talks and favored a negotiated settlement, condemning Iranian attacks on Arab neighbors.
Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
International
Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, the German Chancellor, was present during Donald Trump's criticisms of Spain, but his direct involvement in the event's core actions is minimal.
Mar 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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