German Chancellor Angela Merkel was stranded somewhere between Lisbon and northern Italy, so Germany was represented by President Horst Köhler and Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, who travelled to Poland in a helicopter.
Kanselir Jerman Angela Merkel terjebak di suatu tempat antara Lisbon dan Italia Utara, jadi Jerman diwakili oleh Presiden Horst Köhler dan Menteri Luar Negeri Guido Westerwelle yang terbang ke Polandia menggunakan helikopter.