CAPE TOWN - Germany’s foreign minister, Annalena Baerbock, says she wants to get a better understanding of South Africa’s position on the current global situation involving Russia’s war with Ukraine.
Baerbock says the world always took notice when Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu spoke out about injustices in the world. Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent peace mission to Russia and Ukraine, Baerbock says he and the other African leaders who accompanied him have already made it clear that the war is also a matter that concerns Africa.But Baerbock says she wants to understand how the South African government views the current global situation.