The Deputy FDP leader and German Bundestag Vice-President Wolfgang Kubicki has no special talent for diplomacy. He is pretty gruff, his language, the word choice is direct, like rustic. But he’s now exaggerated with the clear words, when he demanded the expulsion of U.S. Ambassador Richard Grenell? It has Kubicki makes overstepped the mark with his talk of the American “occupation”?
“Typical Kubicki”
In the case of the liberals, they rejected the suggestion. “Typically Kubicki”, – stated in the FDP group. “You can’t take him on the leash.” Clearly, this is not with the crew – “this,” says a Deputy. Someone else would not let that go through. But Kubicki, the may the.
Why? A response from the group: “So he makes a stop for 30 years in politics.” And the liberal estimate that the 67-Year-old. Although some of the roles in the party the eyes about Kubickis pithy sayings. On one of his party can rely on friends but: Kubicki provides guarantees for attention.
but Why now? The last time was for Kubicki “too quiet and boring,” says a colleague. Because the FDP did not want to worry-Vice for a bit of variety and just about Grenell moved here. In the upcoming European election campaign will put the but, then, Kubicki have to do again more, it is called.
in addition, the FDP has not made parliamentary Deputy Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, of course, by Twitter, that Kubicki speak for the whole party. FDP-Chef Christian Lindner told the Tweet. In the case of the liberals, you see, the thing with Kubicki in order to be resolved.
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stack of U.S. Ambassador Richard Grenell – the Undiplomat
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The foreign policy spokesman of the FDP parliamentary group in the Bundestag Bijan Djir-Sarai, criticized, however, the American diplomats Grenell: “The almost daily intervention of an Ambassador into the political day to day business of the host country is unacceptable,” said Djir-Sarai of the daily mirror. “The foreign Minister should make the US Ambassador that his methodology among friendly countries is unusual.”
