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Biden Reschedules Germany Visit for October 18 After Hurricane Delay

The U.S. President's trip will focus on meetings with German leaders and key geopolitical issues, following a postponed visit due to Hurricane Milton.

  • President Joe Biden will visit Berlin for a one-day trip on October 18, meeting with Chancellor Olaf Scholz and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
  • The visit, initially planned as a formal state visit with multiple events, has been condensed due to the postponement caused by Hurricane Milton.
  • Discussions are expected to cover the ongoing support for Ukraine and the conflict in the Middle East, key topics on the international agenda.
  • Biden will receive Germany's highest civilian honor, the Sonderstufe des Großkreuzes des Bundesverdienstordens, for his contributions to German-American relations.
  • The originally planned summit with other Western leaders at the Ramstein Air Base will not be rescheduled during Biden's visit.
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