{"id":356796,"date":"2024-04-10T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=356796"},"modified":"2024-04-10T18:36:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T16:36:06","slug":"mushelenga-confronts-eu-delegation-and-german-embassy-envoys-over-diplomatic-norms-breach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=356796","title":{"rendered":"Mushelenga confronts EU Delegation and German Embassy envoys over diplomatic norms breach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staff Reporter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DR Peya Mushelenga, the Minister of International Relations, summoned envoys from the Delegation of the European Union (EU) and the German Embassy to emphasise that discussing issues handled solely by the Namibian government with parties not representing the government goes against diplomatic norms and interferes with the country&#8217;s internal affairs.<br>This meeting was prompted by a recent meeting between the envoys and an opposition leader, perceived as encroaching upon Namibia&#8217;s internal affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-delay=\"3\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-356803\" data-id=\"356803\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/436906339_831916865633050_2520988386158649187_n-1024x683.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/436906339_831916865633050_2520988386158649187_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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