German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock Announces Separation After 17 Years of Marriage

Baerbock and her husband, Daniel Holefleisch, emphasize their commitment to co-parenting and will continue living together for the well-being of their children.

Annalena Baerbock and Daniel Holefleisch confirmed their separation after a lengthy decision-making process, stating there are no new partners involved.
The couple, married since 2007, has two daughters, aged 9 and 13, whose well-being remains their priority.
Despite the separation, Baerbock and Holefleisch will continue to live together in their shared home in Potsdam to provide stability for their children.
The announcement has prompted public and online reactions, including criticism and support, with calls to respect the family's privacy.
Their decision reflects a growing trend among separated couples to prioritize co-parenting and maintain a shared household for their children.