German economy minister heads to US for talks on climate and energy

German Economy Minister Robert Habeck is due to set off for the United States on Wednesday for talks on climate and energy policy issues. Habeck, who also serves as vice chancellor, plans to meet business representatives and politicians in Washington, New York and Chicago. It is the Green politician's third trip to the US since taking office. His ministry said the trip is focussed on economic, energy and climate policy issues, particularly in light of current geopolitical crises. The aim is to s