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Handbag dispute causes diplomatic stir during German Minister’s Pakistan visit: Details inside

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ISLAMABAD: During her visit to Pakistan, German Development Minister Svenja Schulze faced an unexpected dilemma involving her red handbag.

As per the details, while meeting Pakistani officials, Schulze was informed by security that no bags were allowed inside th Prime Minister’s house.

Despite her protest that her handbag contained important documents related to German-Pakistani relations, the security guards insisted it had to be left outside.

This led to a brief standoff, with Schulze and German Ambassador Alfred Grannas eventually deciding to return to their vehicle rather than leave the handbag behind.

The situation sparked a minor diplomatic incident but was later resolved when Pakistani officials agreed to accommodate the Miniter’s needs

Schulze’s handbag, which reportedly contained notes on various topics including the supply chain law and refugee issue, became a symbol of the challeges face during high-profile diplomatic visits.

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