In a post on social media, Sholz identified Kazakhstan as the “most important trading partner in Central Asia” for Germany.

Source: https://astanatimes.com/2023/10/president-tokayevs-visit-signals-new-chapter-in-kazakh-german-partnership-broader-commitment-to-eu/

The populist Alternative for Germany party has overtaken the left-wing Social Democrats of Chancellor Olaf Sholz in popular support, as the German government continues to lose ground amid failures on energy, cost of living, and the war in Ukraine.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2023/06/15/german-populist-afd-party-overtakes-chancellor-scholz-social-democrats-in-support/

Tinubu meets with German Chancellor Olaz Sholz at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Sunday, October 29th, 2023.

Source: https://www.channelstv.com/2023/10/29/tinubu-receives-german-chancellor-at-presidential-villa/