Tag: Angela Merkel
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Concert of Europe
Yet on the first anniversary of the pandemic and the attendant lockdowns, it is remarkably resonant.
April 3, 2021 -
EU ready to facilitate dialogue in Belarus, together with Russia: Emmanuel Macron
Merkel said that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko "has not sought to speak" to any EU leaders.
August 21, 2020 -
Turkey President Erdogan, Angela Merkel discuss escalation of tensions in East Med
Both the leaders have discussed regional developments and evaluated steps to enhance bilateral relations, the statement further said.
August 14, 2020 -
G7 summit will likely take place after election: Donald Trump
The G7 leaders' meeting, which the US is to host this year as it occupies the rotating presidency of the group, was scheduled from June 10-12.
August 11, 2020 -
Germany willing to compromise on EU recovery fund: Angela Merkel
Sanchez said that July must be the month of decision and Spain would do everything for that. "If we postpone the agreement again, we will postpone the reconstruction. And if we postpone reconstruction, the crisis will be even more serious."
July 15, 2020 -
Mike Pompeo, German FM Heiko Maas discuss economic recovery, Libya
The phone call came as reports saying Maas and German Minister of Finance Olaf Scholz declined to attend the gathering of ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) in the United States.
July 11, 2020 -
Merkel helms EU
The Brexit trade talks are likely to be treated as but one dimension of a bigger problem ~ shoring up the single market during a period of economic turmoil.
July 1, 2020 -
Angela Merkel, French President Macron demonstrate unity on post-pandemic EU recovery
Macron stressed that the fund needs to be effective and defended the price tag of the current proposal.
June 30, 2020 -
German FM Heiko Maas in Israel to voice EU ‘concern’ over annexation plan
Israeli annexation forms part of a US peace plan unveiled in January, which paves the way for the eventual creation of a Palestinian state.
June 10, 2020 -
Russian President Putin, Angela Merkel discuss Libya, Ukraine over phone
Libya has been locked in a civil war since the ouster and killing of former leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.
June 10, 2020 -
Egypt President Fattah al Sisi, Angela Merkel discuss recent developments in Libya
The German chancellor also praised the Egyptian efforts to reach a settlement to the conflict in Libya, according to the spokesman.
June 9, 2020 -
Angela Merkel rejects Donald Trump’s invitation to attend G7 summit in Washington: Report
Earlier this week, the White House said that the US leader believes there would be "no greater example of reopening" than holding a G7 summit in the United States near the end of June.
May 30, 2020 -
‘Intensive’ talks over possible rescue for Lufthansa: Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel
Merkel further said that an agreement could come shortly, but added that any deal has to be completed.
May 21, 2020 -
COVID-19: Angela Merkel, France President Macron propose $543 bn recovery fund
Merkel acknowledged that some EU nations had been more affected by the virus than others.
May 19, 2020 -
Thousands of protesters take to street against COVID-19 restrictions across Germany
In several cities such as Frankfurt and Hamburg, however, hundreds of counter-demonstrators had also gathered, protesting against conspiracy theories.
May 17, 2020 -
Europe marks 75th anniversary of WW2 end under Coronavirus lockdown
Closed ceremonies were also being held by the leaders of France and Germany, Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel.
May 8, 2020 -
Bundesliga matches behind closed doors not ‘ideal’ but only option: German Football League CEO
The resumption of the Bundesliga will make it the first major league in Europe to return to action after the COVID-19 pandemic stopped everything.
May 7, 2020