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Biden Bids Farewell in Berlin, Hails Germany as Key Ally

During his final visit to Germany as President, Joe Biden praised Chancellor Scholz and emphasized the enduring transatlantic alliance.

  • Joe Biden visited Berlin for a brief yet significant meeting, marking his last official trip to Germany as President.
  • Biden expressed gratitude to Germany for its support in the Ukraine conflict and its stance on global issues like antisemitism and Iran.
  • The U.S. President received Germany's highest honor, the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit, from President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
  • Biden and Scholz reaffirmed their commitment to supporting Ukraine, while maintaining NATO's non-involvement in direct conflict.
  • The visit highlighted concerns about future U.S.-German relations, especially with Biden's imminent departure from office and the upcoming U.S. elections.
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