German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s bloc has reached new heights in an opinion poll released on Friday, as citizens put their faith in the conservatives’ handling of the coronavirus pandemic. A survey conducted by the ZDF public broadcaster found that 39 per cent of people would vote for the Christian Democrats (CDU) or their CSU regional […]
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese President Xi Jinping, have underscored the importance of close cooperation in tackling coronavirus, a German government spokesman said on Wednesday. Summarising a call between the two leaders, Merkel’s spokesman Steffen Seibert said they agreed that the current crisis situation can only be resolved through close international cooperation.’’ Read also: […]
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s first test for the coronavirus has come back negative, a government spokesman said. Merkel went into home quarantine on Sunday after having had contact with a doctor who then tested positive for coronavirus. Read also: Veteran Italian cinema diva Lucia Bose, dies at 89 “The result of today’s test is negative,” […]
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is scheduled to meet Angolan President, Joao Lourenco on Friday, on the second leg of her three-day visit to southern Africa. The talks are expected to focus on bilateral political and economic relations between Germany and Angola, but also Angola’s role as a regional economic player. Trump, Xi reaffirm backing of […]
Chancellor Angela Merkel says Germany aims to fight for a Brexit deal to the last, in cooperation with the other member states of the European Union. All 27 countries would fight to the last day to ensure that Britain did not crash out of the bloc, Merkel said during a conference hosted by the powerful […]
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday was set to meet Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Serraj with efforts to stabilise the North African country and resolve a refugee crisis high on the agenda. The harsh conditions endured by migrants seeking to leave Libya were a focus of an EU-Africa summit recently, where Serraj agreed to let […]
Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, has warned German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, ahead of their meeting that his country will not be able to pay its debt without help from the European Union, according to a report in Monday’s Financial Times. The Times said it had acquired a copy of a letter, dated March 15, in […]