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COVID-19 Spreads in Germany Faster Than in Early 2020, Hard Months Ahead

TEHRAN (defapress)- The COVID-19 infections in Germany are spreading more rapidly than at the beginning of the year, which indicates that the country is yet to face its most difficult months, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday during her regular television address to the nation.
News ID: 82368    Publish Date : 2020/10/25

Moscow Sees Merkel’s Visit to Navalny as Attempt to Politicize Situation

TEHRAN (defapress)- Russia considers German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s visiting Russian opposition blogger Alexey Navalny as an attempt to politicize the situation, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in an interview with the Komsomolskaya Pravda radio station on Tuesday.
News ID: 82154    Publish Date : 2020/09/30

Erdogan Tells Merkel European States Should Be Fair in E.Med

TEHRAN (defapress)- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday held a video conference and discussed matters pertaining to the Eastern Mediterranean.
News ID: 82045    Publish Date : 2020/09/17

Putin Tells Merkel Foreign Interference in Belarus’ Affairs Is Unacceptable

TEHRAN (defapress) - Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Belarus with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a telephone conversation initiated by Berlin, the Kremlin press service said in a statement on Tuesday.
News ID: 81809    Publish Date : 2020/08/18

Brexit A 'Wake-Up Call' for Europe, Says Angela Merkel

TEHRAN (defapress) - Angela Merkel said Brexit is "wake-up call" for the EU and that the continent will need to start doing things differently.
News ID: 79913    Publish Date : 2020/01/16

Merkel, Putin Agree to Save JCPOA, Ignoring Trump’s Call to Ditch It

TEHRAN (defapress) – Angela Merkel and Vladimir Putin agreed to fight to save the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers after meeting in Moscow amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
News ID: 79874    Publish Date : 2020/01/12

Merkel's Fate Rests with Disgruntled Members of Coalition Partner

TEHRAN (defapress) – A week after Angela Merkel’s own party survived a blistering leadership battle, it’s now her allied Social Democrats that threaten to blow up the governing coalition with the election of a new leader.
News ID: 79426    Publish Date : 2019/11/29

Germany’s Merkel Says It’s Essential to Preserve NATO

TEHRAN (defapress) – NATO is at least as essential today as it was during the Cold War, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday, renewing a pledge to keep raising Germany’s defense spending and arguing that it is important to keep Turkey in the alliance.
News ID: 79392    Publish Date : 2019/11/27

Merkel Says More Work Needed on Customs for Brexit Deal, Which Is Possible

TEHRAN (defapress) – Solutions still need to be found for customs arrangements in Northern Ireland to clinch a Brexit deal and European Union leaders could yet meet again if they do not reach an agreement at this week’s summit, Germany’s Angela Merkel said on Thursday.
News ID: 79005    Publish Date : 2019/10/17

Rouhani, Merkel discuss HOPE, accelerating INSTEX

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian president and the German chancellor discussed the necessary measures for saving the 2015 nuclear deal – Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action – as well as Iran's regional peace plan, 'HOPE'.
News ID: 78804    Publish Date : 2019/09/25

Merkel Calls for Stronger EU amid Global Rivalries

TEHRAN (defapress) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday called for a stronger EU, to address challenges originating from growing competition between the world powers, the US, China and Russia.
News ID: 78674    Publish Date : 2019/09/12

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US No Longer 'Automatically' Plays Role of Europe's Defender

TEHRAN (defapress)- Speaking before the lower house of parliament in Berlin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel stated on Wednesday that the US will no longer defend Europe automatically and that the latter should make more efforts to defend itself.
News ID: 78662    Publish Date : 2019/09/11

Merkel Says We Need to Explore All Ways of Reducing Tensions Between US, Iran

TEHRAN (defapress)- German Chancellor Angela Merkel stated that talks between the Iranian and French foreign ministers on Sunday were a side event to the G7 summit and every opportunity should be seized to resolve tensions between the United States and Iran.
News ID: 78492    Publish Date : 2019/08/26

Germany's Merkel Seen Shaking for 2nd Time This Month

TEHRAN (defapress) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel was seen shaking as she met President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday, her second shaking bout within two weeks.
News ID: 77897    Publish Date : 2019/06/27

Merkel urges 'political solution' to US-Iran tensions

TEHRAN (defapress) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that the world should work together for peaceful resolution of the dispute between the United States and Iran and warned against isolationism.
News ID: 77845    Publish Date : 2019/06/23

Merkel Warns of Populists' Rise in Europe

TEHRAN (defapress) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Germany has to be more vigilant when it comes to nationalist movements across Europe because of the country's Nazi past.
News ID: 77578    Publish Date : 2019/05/28

Merkel Says Germany Has Common Interests with Turkey

TEHRAN (defapress) - Chancellor Angela Merkel underlined strategic importance of Turkey for Germany, despite persistent political differences between Berlin and Ankara.
News ID: 77422    Publish Date : 2019/05/16

Merkel's Preferred Successor Says Won't Seek Post before 2021

TEHRAN (defapress) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's preferred successor, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, said Sunday that she would not seek the top job before Merkel's term ends in 2021.
News ID: 77363    Publish Date : 2019/05/12

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EU Wants to Avoid Escalation of Iran Dispute

TEHRAN (defapress)- German Chancellor Angela Merkel stated on Thursday that the European Union wants to avoid an escalation in the ongoing dispute over Iran's nuclear program, urging Tehran to remain committed to the nuclear deal.
News ID: 77325    Publish Date : 2019/05/10

Merkel says EU, US have same ultimate goal toward Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel said at Munich Security Conference that there are tactical differences between Europe and the United States on Iran, but their ultimate goal is the same.
News ID: 75653    Publish Date : 2019/02/16