Tag: Angela Merkel
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30 years after fall of Berlin Wall, Angela Merkel urges Europe to defend freedom
The wall had separated Soviet-controlled East Berlin and capitalist West Berlin during the Cold War.
November 10, 2019 -
Donald Trump to host NATO chief at White House next week as alliance faces strains
Trump is expected to visit London next month to attend the NATO Leaders' Meeting to commemorate the alliance's 70th anniversary.
November 10, 2019 -
Mike Pompeo to embark on three-day visit to Germany
Pompeo will meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, and other senior German officials during his three-day official visit.
November 6, 2019 -
‘Good idea to replace diesel buses with electric ones’: Merkel’s pitch for pollution control in Delhi
Angela Merkel on Saturday pledged to invest 1 billion euros over the next five years on environmentally-friendly urban mobility in India.
November 2, 2019 -
Current situation in Kashmir not sustainable, needs to change for sure: Angela Merkel
She had told German media persons accompanying her that she would raise the matter with PM Modi on Friday evening, though she was aware of India's position regarding Kashmir.
November 2, 2019 -
Germany’s expertise will help build ‘New India’: PM Modi after talks with Merkel
India and Germany signed five declarations of intent and 11 pacts in areas like space, civil aviation, medicine and education.
November 1, 2019 -
Angela Merkel reaches India, talks with PM Modi, metro station visit on agenda
She will call on President Ram Nath Kovind in the evening and will later hold talks with the Prime Minister at his residence.
November 1, 2019 -
India, Germany to ink 20 accords during Angela Merkel’s visit
Merkel, who will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday as part of the fifth biennial Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC), will be accompanied by about a dozen of her ministers as well as a strong business delegation.
October 30, 2019 -
German FM Heiko Maas meeting with Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong ‘disrespectful’: China
After being held for around 24 hours at the Hong Kong airport on Sunday for allegedly breaching the terms of his bail, Wong arrived in Berlin where he said he would "continue his battle for free elections".
September 10, 2019 -
Thousands protest against parliament suspension in Britain
Protesters gathered in dozens of locations around the country including London, Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham, Brighton, Swansea, Bristol and Liverpool.
September 1, 2019 -
Brexit: German chancellor Angela Merkel gives UK PM 30-day deadline to avoid no-deal
During a press briefing in Berlin, Merkel said a solution could be found in establishing “absolute clarity” on the EU-UK future relationship.
August 22, 2019 -
UK PM in bid to get new Brexit deal
The Prime Minister will travel to Berlin to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday and meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Thursday
August 18, 2019 -
Germany’s Ursula von der Leyen nominated to head EU Commission
Charles Michel, the Prime Minister of Belgium, is elected to be the next President of the European Council.
July 3, 2019 -
Modi holds bilateral talks with G20 leaders, invited as chief guest for international summit
The PM also met Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and discussed enhancing cooperation in artificial intelligence, E-mobility, cybersecurity, railway modernisation and skill development.
June 28, 2019 -
French President Macron backs Angela Merkel for EU post, says if she wants it.
Macron told Swiss public broadcaster RTS: “If she were to want it, I would support her.” Merkel said last month she doesn’t want the EU job or any political post.
June 12, 2019 -
Sunshine at UN
The drawing of the Security Council drapes was intended to protect diplomats from flying shards of glass in the event of another attack.
April 8, 2019 -
Ardern, and not Erdogan, must drive global agenda
Erdogan's attempts to politicise the Christchurch murders are a clear move at influencing the upcoming local elections scheduled on March 31 where his ruling Islamic AK party is a major contestant.
March 24, 2019