A German parliamentary delegation will arrive in Taiwan on October 2 for the first time since 2019, when the coronavirus pandemic began, the island's foreign ministry said on Thursday

Leaks discovered in three of the four Nord Stream strings may cause irreversible damage to the pipelines, German daily Tagesspiegel reported Wednesday

The recent gas leaks from the Nord Stream pipelines are not posing a significant risk to the marine environment of the Baltic Sea, a spokesperson for the German environment ministry told Sputnik

Germany is in close contact with its Danish and Swedish partners regarding the incidents on Nord Stream gas pipelines, though they do not have a significant impact on current gas supplies to Germany, the Federal Network Agency said on Wednesday

Germany will never recognize the results of referendums to join Russia in the Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said during a phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday

Germany refrains from assessing the gas leak incident at the Nord Stream pipelines until investigation results become available, German government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said on Wednesday

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi assured the leaders of France, Germany and the head of the European Commission that the future government will continue the pro-European and pro-Atlantic policy, Italian newspaper La Repubblica reported on Wednesday, citing diplomatic sources