Tag: Angela Merkel
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German Experiment
Scholz (63), an experienced politician who was finance minister in the outgoing “grand coalition” of the SPD and conservatives, said that fighting the pandemic would be his top priority.
November 26, 2021 -
The legacy of a rhombus
The “Merkel-raute” was noticed during a photoshoot for Stern magazine in 2002 for the first time
October 2, 2021 -
Able manager of the status quo
Merkel, who grew up in East Germany, where Putin was a KGB operative, refused to be intimidated by the orchestrated machismo
September 29, 2021 -
Germans start voting for new Parliament marking end of Merkel era
According to the latest opinion poll results, the latecomer Social Democratic Party, with Finance Minister Olaf Scholz as its Chancellor candidate, tops the list by only 1 to 4 percentage points.
September 26, 2021 -
Neck rubs, tapped phones: Merkel has history with US leaders
The German chancellor is making her 19th and likely final official visit to the U.S. on Thursday for a meeting with President Joe Biden
July 14, 2021 -
Merkel: A leader the world must cherish
But by the end of the Schroder period, the country needed healing, which Merkel provided.
June 20, 2021 -
Trends in Germany
It’s the last test of German public opinion before September’s national election, and of the popularity of the far right.
June 13, 2021 -
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