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Made in EU: Asiatische Länder kritisieren Autopakt von Merz und Macron – Kanzler überrascht

Handelsblatt30 October 2026, 11:20 UTCJapan

Friedrich Merz hat mit Frankreichs Präsident strengere „Made in EU“-Vorgaben vereinbart. Nun stößt er in Japan und Südkorea auf Widerstand. Ob er die Pläne ändern will, bleibt offen.

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