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‘Embarrassing’: pressure on Merz after Germany’s failure to win UN security council seat
Germany failed to win a seat on the UN Security Council, losing to Austria and Portugal in a significant diplomatic setback for Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The defeat has triggered widespread criticism and soul-searching in Berlin, attributed by some to Germany's staunch support for Ukraine and Israel.
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