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- Key topics include rare earths, electromobility, and steel, which are vital to Germany’s economic interests.
- The minister stresses the importance of direct dialogue despite differing views and geopolitical challenges.
- The EU has implemented quotas to shield its steel industry from low-cost Asian imports.
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