{"id":36835,"date":"2026-03-26T09:48:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/36835\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T09:48:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:48:06","slug":"germany-sees-no-exit-strategy-in-iran-but-offers-help-with-a-ceasefire-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/36835\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany sees no exit strategy in Iran, but offers help with a ceasefire \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"

“Therefore we appeal for a ceasefire as soon as possible,” he explained, directing his message mainly to Iran, but also the United States. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, however, said Wednesday<\/a> that he did not intend to negotiate with Washington.<\/p>\n

“[The conflict] is a real huge risk for rising and increasing instability in the region, and that has always an impact, as we know from history, for the entire world,” Pistorius continued.<\/p>\n

The defense minister reiterated Germany\u2019s more critical stance on the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, which has hardened in recent weeks<\/a>. \u201cWe have not been consulted before, nobody asked us before,” Pistorius said. “It\u2019s not our war, and therefore we don\u2019t want to get sucked into that war, to make it crystal clear.\u201d<\/p>\n

He also stressed the economic impact of the conflict. \u201cThis war is a catastrophe for the world\u2019s economies. The impact is already evident after just a little more than two weeks,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"“Therefore we appeal for a ceasefire as soon as possible,” he explained, directing his message mainly to Iran,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36836,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1648,11163,177,648,38,1120,537,2336,34,51,36,226],"class_list":{"0":"post-36835","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iran","8":"tag-australia","9":"tag-boris-pistorius","10":"tag-conflict","11":"tag-defense","12":"tag-donald-trump","13":"tag-friedrich-merz","14":"tag-germany","15":"tag-history","16":"tag-iran","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-war","19":"tag-war-in-iran"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116294851206103890","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}