On February 14, U.S. Vice President JD Vance met with Alice Weidel, the leader of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, during his visit to Germany. A representative from Vance's office stated, as reported in a pool report, that the meeting occurred.
Weidel's spokesperson corroborated the meeting, indicating that they deliberated on the Ukraine conflict, German internal affairs, and the preservation of freedom of expression.