German Foreign Minister shops with Paytm in Delhi, here's how Vijay Shekhar Sharma reacts
The foreign minister of Germany Annalena Baerbock used the digital payment app Paytm while shopping at Chandni Chowk, Delhi. Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma tweeted enjoy the "world-class digital payment infrastructure" while promoting...

Philipp Ackermann, the German ambassador to India and Bhutan, posted some photos of Baerbock on Twitter with the caption, "Packed with activities and work, a super exciting The first day of Minister @ABaerbock is over. Great conversations with @DrSJaishankar, an enlightening trip to Sis Ganj Gurudwara, and then shopping in Chandni Chowk with Shashi Bansal and paying with Paytm”!
In response to the tweet, Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma welcomed the G20 delegates and asked them to enjoy the "world-class digital payment infrastructure" while promoting the company's slogan, "Paytm Karo".
Welcome all #G20 delegates and foreign dignitaries India and experience India's world class digital payment infrastructure, just #PaytmKaro ! 🇮🇳🚀 https://t.co/xEMI6JTXYP
— Vijay Shekhar Sharma (@vijayshekhar) December 6, 2022
In the pictures that the German ambassador showed, Baerbock was with some women at the Sis Ganj Gurudwara and later looked at traditional Indian clothes at a shop in Chandni Chowk. The foreign minister used the digital payment method Paytm to pay for what she bought.
The German foreign minister arrived in Delhi on December 5, 2022. She also paid her respects to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in the national capital. She took a ride in the Delhi Metro as well. In a statement, Baerbock called India Germany's "natural partner" and said that the country will have a major impact on the international order in the 21st century.
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