The German government plane on which German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock flew to Qatar cannot fly back from Doha to Berlin due to a technical malfunction. writer Der Spiegel, citing the source. According to the publication, this is the second drop in the last three days.
As stated, the German delegation led by Burbock had to return to the Sheraton Hotel in the center of Doha. They will remain there until the repair work is completed with the Airbus of the German Cabinet.
At the same time, Spiegel points out that Burbock’s arrival in the Arabian Peninsula on May 15 was delayed again due to a malfunction of the aircraft – the board was unable to fly to Saudi Arabia due to a technical malfunction. The publication emphasizes that as a result, the head of the German Foreign Ministry arrived in the Arab country with a delay of more than two hours.
Burbock was previously intend to stabilize energy supply through cooperation with Qatar on gas supply.