Guido Westerwelle

Germany’s former Foreign Minister, Guido Westerwelle, died at the age of 54 after suffering from cancer.

Westerwelle was diagnosed in June 2014 with acute leukemia.

He held the office of Minister of Foreign Affairs between 2009 and 2011 and, at the same time, served as Angela Merkel’s Vice Chancellor until 2013.

Former German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle has died following a battle with leukemia. He was 54.

Vučić attends working lunch with Merkel

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