# Who is skipping the UN General Assembly — and why

> The German chancellor, in his second year in office, would like to be much more present on the international stage and has described himself as a "foreign-policy chancellor."

- Published: 2026-09-28T11:01:17.249Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T07:01:30.815Z
- 3 sources
- Topics: Economy, business and finance
- Involves: Cyril Ramaphosa, Friedrich Merz, Giorgia Meloni, Mahmoud Abbas, Salvatore Bella, Socar, US State Department

## How it developed

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