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China News Agency, Berlin, November 25 (Reporter Peng Dawei) On the morning of the 25th local time, the door of the German Chancellery in Berlin was run over by a man driving a car. Except for the minor injuries to the driver, the impact caused no other casualties and the door to the prime minister’s office was slightly damaged. A reporter for the China News Agency saw political slogans on the vehicle that caused the accident in front of the door of the Prime Minister’s Office. Berlin police said they are still investigating whether the case was caused by the driver’s mental disorder or other reasons.
The German Chancellery is located in the federal government district on the River Spree in Berlin. After the reunification of Germany, the office buildings of the Chancellery, the Bundestag and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research were built again in this area.
According to the case reported by the Berlin police, a 54-year-old man was driving a car in the direction of Willy-Brandt Straße and crashing into the left side of the Chancellery at low speed for daily access by vehicles and reporters and visitors. Door. The German Federal Police in charge of the security of the Chancellery immediately arrested the man and began questioning him. The police did not reveal the nationality or name of the person responsible.
At the time of the incident, German Chancellor Merkel was holding a video conference with state governors at the Chancellery to finalize the next step in epidemic prevention policy. Berlin police emphasized that the incident did not pose a threat to Merkel, the federal government and the Chancellery staff.
A reporter from the China News Agency came to the scene at noon that day and saw that the vehicle in question had been moved across the street from the Chancellery next to the Swiss Embassy in Germany, and the surrounding area. it had been cordoned off. Investigators continue to search the car for suspicious objects. The vehicle involved in the accident was a Volkswagen hatchback registered in Lippe County, North Rhine-Westphalia. The left and right sides of the car were dotted with the words “Damn murderers of children and the elderly” and “Stop the politics of globalization.”
The reporter noted that after the incident, security was obviously strengthened in front of and around the Prime Minister’s Office. A host of German and international media outlets originally waited outside the Chancellery for a press conference after Merkel concluded consultations on epidemic policy. After the impact, they went on to interview the incident.
The German Federal Police said on the same day that Chancellery security had withstood the test and that the investigation of the case had been transferred to the Berlin City Police. Berlin police said the questioning of the suspect is still ongoing. (End up)Return to Sohu to see more
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