Now in Hamburg, the G20 summit is taking place and it attracts a lot of attention from the public. A special resonance was caused by the American delegation at one of yesterday's meetings, because unexpectedly for all at the negotiating table, instead of Donald Trump, his daughter Ivanka sat. These actions caused an outcry among all present, but Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, was able to explain why this happened.
Merkel explained the actions of Ivanka
Yesterday, a meeting of the heads of state on the problems of African countries, health and immigration took place. At some point, Donald Trump stood up and left the meeting room for a planned bilateral meeting, and Ivanka sat down in his place. While the US President was absent, his daughter was actively involved in the conversation on topics on the agenda. Despite this, the public cast such resentment was outraged, but the German Chancellor explained that such behavior is not a crime. Here's how her words are quoted by Bloomberg:
"Ivanka Trump is a full member of the US delegation. Everyone knows that she works at the White House on employment, education and many other aspects. That's why she has every right to replace Donald Trump during his absence. I do not quite understand why this caused so much interest among the public. Nobody violated any regulations. In events of this format, any member of the delegation can be the main participant, therefore, replacements are quite acceptable. "
As the journalists who attended this meeting told, Ivanka was very skillful in discussing the issues of employment of the female population in the states with developing economies. After the official negotiations were over, Trump talked with representatives of different countries, expressing confidence that all problems will be solved.
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Political scientists consider Ivanku a significant figure
Despite the rather detailed explanation of Angela Merkel, why Donald was replaced by Ivanka, political scientists believe that this is not an accident, but a pattern. It is rumored that already now Trump is preparing for his daughter the future of the political leader. In addition, it is believed that Ivanka can influence his father's decisions, expressing his opinion not only on employment and education, but also on many others.