Latest in Tag: Angela Merkel Highlight
Latest in Tag: Angela Merkel
Putin, Merkel discuss Ukraine, Iran, Libya
Merkel gave a negative assessment to the recent statements by Ukraine officials about the need to revise the Minsk agreements
Merkel urges world to collaborate to overcome coronavirus crisis
No country can solve the coronavirus crisis alone, we must act together,” said Merkel in her video message at the World Health Organization’s meeting
Coronavirus outbreak: More world officials infectedÂ
UK PM and health minister join list of officials tested positive for coronavirus
Al-Sisi, Merkel discuss updates on Sudan, Libya
Conversation also deals with issues of common interest
Merkel to take part in EU-Arab League summit in Sharm El-Sheikh on 24 February
Summit will be first official meeting of leaders of EU, Arab League to boost their relations
Angela Merkel's rival Friedrich Merz and the vast, shadowy power of BlackRock
The sheer scale of BlackRock’s finances makes its influence on the world unlike that of any other company. Now one of its board members in Germany, Friedrich Merz, wants to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel.Friedrich Merz, Angela Merkel's old political rival, has set his sights on replacing her as head of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) …
Egypt admires Germany’s achievement in support of refugees: Al-Sisi
Leaders discussed means of boosting bilateral cooperation between Cairo and Berlin
Angela Merkel puts on hold arms sales to Saudi Arabia
Chancellor Angela Merkel has said Germany will stop exporting weapons to Saudi Arabia, at least for the time being. The decision comes in the wake of the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at a Saudi consulate.German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday that Germany would put arms exports to the kingdom on hold for the …
Angela Merkel defies Trump, defends free trade at EU-Asia meet
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has rebuked the “America First” approach to free trade of US President Donald Trump. Meeting in Brussels, EU and Asia leaders have pledged to create “win-win” situations.German Chancellor Angela Merkel defended free trade at a summit of European and Asian leaders in Brussels on Friday, rejecting the protectionist rhetoric and policy …
Germany’s Angela Merkel in Lebanon amid pressure to find refugee solution
The German chancellor has offered aid to Lebanon as it struggles to cope with nearly 1 million Syrian refugees. She is hoping to reduce migrant arrivals to Europe by supporting countries near Syria.German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday met with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri to discuss refugees and economic stability in the region. At …
Angela Merkel on Italy: Solidarity in eurozone should not lead to debt union
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has congratulated Italy’s new prime minister, Giuseppe Conte. However, she later appeared to dismiss the Italian government’s calls to the European Central Bank for debt forgiveness.German Chancellor Angela Merkel held talks with Italy’s new populist prime minister, Giuseppe Conte on Saturday and invited him to Berlin for further discussions on the …
Germany’s Angela Merkel meets India’s Narendra Modi amid industry worries
Industry representatives have urged the German chancellor to discuss increased business ties with India during the meeting. Some business leaders are hoping Germany can close on a free trade deal 10 years in the making.German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Berlin at a time of heightened concerns …
Merkel starts her electoral campaign, vows to embrace oppositionÂ
The German Chancellor said that refugees are obliged to obey the law and the constitution
We seek to modernise the national electricity grid: Kaeser
Siemens will establish a centre for the maintenance of power equipment with investments worth €100m this year
Date for receiving German finances worth $500 still unknown: Nasr
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr told Daily News Egypt that the ministry and the German government did not set a date for Egypt to receive the financing of $500m. During the visit of German chancellor Angela Merkel on 2 March, Germany offered Egypt $500m to support its economic programme and its small …
Al-Sisi to hold talks with Merkel within hoursÂ
This is Merkel’s first visit to Egypt since 2009
The chances and opportunities of the chancellor’s visit to Egypt
The chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel, is paying a two-day visit to Egypt on Thursday, to discuss several political and economic issues between Egypt and the most powerful industrial country in the European Union. Throughout the visit, it is scheduled for Merkal to meet Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, the Grand Imam of al-Azhar, Ahmed …
Sisi, Merkel inaugurate Siemens power plants today, adding 4,800 MW to the national grid
We overcame financing problems to finance 60% of cost, says KotbÂ
Sisi, Merkel will inaugurate Siemens power plants’ first phase
The three plants add 4,800 MW to the electricity grid
Merkel to officially visit on 2 March to meet with Al-Sisi Â
This is Merkel’s first visit to Egypt after meeting Al-Sisi in Berlin in 2015
Egyptian parliament says Merkel is to visit Egypt next week, no German confirmation yetÂ
Germany is the best country to invest in Egypt, so having strong ties with it will support our national economy, says political science professor Hassan NafaaÂ
Actor Richard Gere talks with Angela Merkel about Tibet
Just before the premiere of his new movie at the Berlinale, actor Richard Gere met with Angela Merkel in the Chancellery. They discussed the situation in Tibet – and perhaps mentioned a certain US president, too.In Berlin for the premiere of his latest movie, a thriller called “The Dinner,” US actor Richard Gere met Chancellor …
Merkel on Berlin Xmas market tragedy: ‘We must assume this was a terrorist attack’
The German chancellor has said the deadly truck attack on a Berlin Christmas market was likely an act of terrorism
Merkel welcomes Obama under cloud of Trump
Chancellor Angela Merkel is hosting Barack Obama in Berlin for the last time in his presidency.
Sameh Shoukry meets with Merkel’s foreign, security policy adviser
Christoph Heusgen is visiting Egypt for consultations on a number of regional issues and to follow up on the bilateral relations between Egypt and Germany
Angela Merkel: crazy woman receives assistance from competitors
It is clear for those visiting Germany, reading about it, or working in or with it over recent years, that the refugee issue is no longer an internal matter only related to experts or whoever is interested. The issue seems to be an obsession, illness, or symptom of an incurable illness that will sweep all …
Who pays for Germany’s nuclear phase-out?
Germany’s decision a few years ago to phase out nuclear power was an abrupt move. But it still remains unclear who foots the bill for shutting down the nation’s nuclear plants, as utilities seek damages from the state.
World adjusts to Brexit vote after initial shock
EU officials have called for the UK to start the exit process “as soon as possible” after voters decided to leave the bloc. But the US president said their decision speaks to the “challenges raised by globalization.”
Turkish PM vows to protect Kilis as rocket strikes increase
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has said all measures will be taken to prevent missile fire in Kilis. The town, bordering an IS-controlled region in Syria, has repeatedly come under fire in recent weeks.
Eastern Europe opposed to EU refugee plan
Ahead of the EU-Turkey summit, Angela Merkel continues to aim for a pan-European solution to the refugee crisis. Some eastern EU states reject the agreement. They do not want to accept any refugees at all.