{"id":61863,"date":"2026-09-03T00:19:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T04:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/germany-france-and-poland-to-meet-in-weimar-for-talks-amid-russia-row\/03\/09\/2026\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T00:19:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T04:19:22","slug":"germany-france-and-poland-to-meet-in-weimar-for-talks-amid-russia-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/germany-france-and-poland-to-meet-in-weimar-for-talks-amid-russia-row\/03\/09\/2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany, France and Poland to meet in Weimar for talks amid Russia row"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\" data-body-type=\"bodyblocks\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Poland plan to discuss joint approaches to current international challenges on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A spokesman for Germany&#8217;s Foreign Ministry in Berlin announced that the agenda for the meeting, held in the so-called Weimar Triangle format, covers topics ranging from hybrid threats and the situation in the Middle East, to EU enlargement and a reform of EU foreign policy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hybrid threats are understood to mean a combination of military, economic, intelligence and propaganda measures, which can be used to influence public opinion. State-sponsored cyberattacks are included in this category.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul met his EU counterparts in the Irish town of Wicklow on Wednesday, including his counterparts from France and Poland, Jean-No\u00ebl Barrot and Rados\u0142aw Sikorski.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In Ireland, the focus was on reactions to the German government&#8217;s attribution of responsibility to Russia for the attempted attack on August 4 at Leipzig airport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Weimar Triangle was established in 1991 as a forum for dialogue by the then foreign ministers of the three countries in the central German city of Weimar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Initially, its primary purpose was to facilitate the integration of Poland and other Eastern European states into the European Union and NATO.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\"><span class=\"[&amp;_p]:inline\"><\/p>\n<p>FILE PHOTO &#8211; German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (L), French Foreign Minister Jean-No\u00ebl Barrot and Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Rados\u0142aw Sikorski (R) talk to Indian Subrahmanyam Jaishankar during the Weimar Triangle meeting at the French Foreign Ministry. 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