Monday, December 03, 2018

#GERMANY: Merkel Caught Using Photo, Notes To Recognize New Australian PM At Summit

[world politics news]


German Chancellor Angela Merkel was caught in an embarrassing gaffe at the G20 Summit in Buenos Ares this week, using a "cheat sheet" while meeting with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison - complete with a photo of the PM, so he could be recognized. The chancellor may have a good excuse. The Australian top job has been a veritable "revolving door." Morrison is the third Australian Prime Minister to visit a G20 summit in four years and the fifth new PM in five years. He was sworn in in late August after local lawmakers ousted Malcolm Turnbull as the leader of the country and his own Liberal Party.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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