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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Chile, Brazil and Argentina. Here are the key outcomes of his trip for climate and energy policy.
By Isabel Cuesta Camacho
Latin America is becoming an increasingly important strategic partner for the EU. Lithium and other critical raw materials are at stake. Germany is also trying to secure its advantage. Chancellor Scholz pushes for the rapid conclusion of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.
By Isabel Cuesta Camacho
To reduce its dependence on Russia and China for raw materials and energy imports, the German government wants to work more closely with countries in South America. Meanwhile, an initiative warns of human rights violations and environmental destruction in new raw materials supply chains.
By Leonie Düngefeld