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France – nocomment 12/11/2009 - tags: France, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy
Merkel under pressure over WW2 museumAngel Merkel’s new coalition is facing its first test over a who will head a museum depicting the plight of Germans… 18/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, World War II
Merkel makes history in Paris on Armistice DayThe German national anthem was sung on the Champs Elysees today – just one symbol of an Armistice Day commemoration… 11/11/2009 - tags: War, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy
Paris hosts an historic Armistice ceremonyHistory has been made in Paris. For the first time a German leader has taken part in Armistice Day commemorations… 11/11/2009 - tags: War, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy
Merkel hopes tax cuts will spur growthThe new German government has laid out its agenda for the future, with a wide-ranging but somewhat vague plan to rescue… 10/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Taxes, Angela Merkel
Merkel makes historic speech to US CongressAngela Merkel has become the first German leader to address a joint session of the US Congress. The… 03/11/2009 - tags: USA, Angela Merkel, Berlin Wall
Merkel to tackle climate change on US visitGerman Chancellor, Angela Merkel is due to address the US Congress in a speech later today. Merkel is only the second… 03/11/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Barack Obama, Diplomacy
German-French leaders seal close ties with dinner… as chancellor, Angela Merkel was being … Chancellor Angela Merkel told … 29/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy
Merkel sworn in as German ChancellorAngela Merkel has been officially sworn in as German Chancellor. She takes up the country’s top post for a second… 28/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics, Angela Merkel
German coalition deal officially signed… Chancellor Angela Merkel and her … Chancellor Angela Merkel said: "We have … 27/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics, Angela Merkel
Merkel defends tax cuts as a remedy for recessionAngela Merkel has been defending her new government’s plans to cut taxes as a way to revive the economy. The… 26/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Taxes, Politics, Angela Merkel
Germany’s surprise EU CommissionerA local politician with a controversial past is the surprise choice of Germany as its member in the European… 26/10/2009 - tags: EU Commission, Germany, Angela Merkel
Germany’s new coalition agrees tax cutsAlmost a month after the federal election, Germany’s coalition government is ready to take office next week. During a… 24/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
German coalition agrees tax cutsGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative CDU party has sealed a coalition deal with the Free Democrats, the … 24/10/2009 - tags: Politics, Angela Merkel, German elections
Merkel seals deal in German coalition talksTalks dragged on into early this morning but Angela Merkel has finally sealed a deal with her coalition partners to… 24/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
Germany close to coalition dealGermany should know in the next 24 hours the make up of its new coalition government, after weeks of haggling between… 23/10/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, German elections
German winners edge towards coalitionFour weeks after their election victory, Germany’s winning parties are close to dotting the ‘i’s and crossing the ‘t’s… 23/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
German coalition talks near consensusThe German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s CDU conservatives and the pro-business Free Democrats appear to have bridged… 19/10/2009 - tags: Energy, Germany, Taxes, Angela Merkel
Merkel talks tax to break coalition deadlockThe German Chancellor has been chairing talks between her conservatives and the Free Democrats to break a deadlock over… 18/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
Nefertiti’s new Berlin home open to the publicBerlin’s bomb damaged Neues Museum has opened its doors after a 212 million euro refit. German Chancellor Angela… 16/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, Museum
World leaders hail Obama’s peace prizeThe German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, was among the first world leaders to heap praise on Obama for winning the Nobel… 09/10/2009 - tags: Nobel Prize, Angela Merkel, Barack Obama
German centre-right coalition in the makingNegotiations on the make-up of Germany’s new conservative coalition have been taking place amid a growing clamour for… 06/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
German SPD’s leadership reshuffle… by Chancellor Angela Merkel in Sunday's … Angela Merkel's victorious … 30/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, Social-Democrats, German elections
Merkel wants a new coalition by NovemberTough negotiations are underway in Germany as Chancellor Angela Merkel and her partners hammer out a deal on a new… 29/09/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Elections, German elections
Who gets what job is first challenge for Merkel… Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she … Angela Merkel has announced … 29/09/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Elections, German elections
Choppy times could lie ahead for German economyGermany’s return to growth may have boosted Chancellor Angela Merkel’s re-election, but difficult times for the economy… 28/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
Merkel seals German coalitionWith a handshake, it was done. Chancellor Angela Merkel and liberal leader Guido Westerwelle have formally signalled… 28/09/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Elections, German elections
Merkel wins German election, CDU with FDPAngela Merkel has won a second term as Chancellor after voters in Germany returned her Christian Democrats to power… 28/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
Angela Merkel wins a second termA triumphant Angela Merkel has won a second term as chancellor after German voters returned her Christian Democrats to… 28/09/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Elections, German elections
Merkel wins but CDU vote downA triumphant Angela Merkel took to the stage to rapturous applause form her supporters after winning the German general… 28/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
German Elections: Angela Merkel reactionAt the CDU (Christian Democratic Union)headquarters, a jubilant Angela Merkel made a speech which was greeted… 27/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, Elections, German elections
German Chancellor Angela Merkel votesThe German Chancellor Angela Merkel has voted today. While she’s the favourite, polls suggest she may no longer have… 27/09/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, German elections
Who will partner Merkel in coalition?Opinion polls in Germany leave little doubt that Chancellor Angela Merkel will remain in her post after today’s… 27/09/2009 - tags: Politics, Angela Merkel, German elections
Germany headed for another coalition… chancellors. Angela Merkel and Frank … chancellor. Angela Merkel would like to … 26/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics, Angela Merkel, German elections
German election: A fight for the centre ground“We have the strength” scream the election posters of both Germany’s ruling CDU party and its rival, the Social… 23/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
Merkel mobilises the young for victoryGermany’s election is only days away and the young members of Chancellor Angela’s Merkel’s CDU party are working round… 23/09/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Elections, German elections
G20 financial regulation moves ‘on track’As world leaders prepare to head to Pittsburg for the G20 Summit, it is still not clear if Europe and the US will be… 21/09/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
No “traffic-light” coalition says Germany’s FDP… to Chancellor Angela Merkel and a second … been music to Angela Merkel's ears. She … 21/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
Bonuses preoccupy G20Heading into next week’s G20 summit European Union leaders say they have agreed in principle on curbs to bankers‘… 18/09/2009 - tags: Economy, Angela Merkel
Brussels’ battle against bankers’ bonusesA curb on bankers’ bonuses looks more likely after EU leaders agreed on a common stance ahead of a G20 summit next… 18/09/2009 - tags: Banking, European Union, Financial Crisis, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy
Nuclear scandal excites German campaignClaims that a controversial atomic energy report has been buried by a German cabinet minister have pushed nuclear power… 16/09/2009 - tags: Politics, Angela Merkel, German elections
Germany underwhelmed by TV duelGermany has been giving its verdict on a live TV clash between the country’s two political heavyweights. Most… 14/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
German election debate divides opinionGerman political commentators are divided today over who came out better in the televised debate between the country’s… 14/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
German candidates enjoy amicable debateThe candidates arrived for their only tv debate with everything to play for. Frank-Walter Steinmeier knew his former… 14/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
Merkel and Steinmeier go head-to-head on TVGermany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel and the challenger for her job, Social Democrat Frank-Walter Steinmeier have gone… 14/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
Merkel rival faces uphill struggle in TV debateGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel and her main rival go head to head this evening in a live pre-election TV clash many… 13/09/2009 - tags: Politics, Angela Merkel, Elections, German elections
Election setback for MerkelSenior members of German Chanellor Angela Merkels conservatives have urged their leader to raise her game after a poll… 09/09/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Elections, German elections
Merkel regrets innocents killed in AfghanistanGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel has rejected widespread criticism of a deadly airstrike in Afghanistan. The US air… 08/09/2009 - tags: Afghanistan, Germany, Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Merkel regrets Afghan deathsIn the German Parliament, the Bundestag,German Chancellor Angela Merkel spelled out the government’s position regarding… 08/09/2009 - tags: Afghanistan, Germany, Angela Merkel
Merkel goes on election offensiveGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel has launched the final phase of her re-election campaign with a rousing speech to the… 06/09/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, German elections
Sarkozy & Merkel seek to curb capitalismFrance and Germany ganged up on the banks on Monday, and promised they would push for the G 20 to do the same when they… 01/09/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, G20, Nicolas Sarkozy
Merkel’s CDU faces local election upsetElection-watchers in Germany will be analysing three separate state ballots tomorrow, for an indication of how the… 29/08/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, German elections
Germany’s last test at polls before general electionGerman leader Angela Merkel faces a tricky test at the ballot box tomorrow, in regional polls seen as setting the tone… 29/08/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Elections, German elections
Israel’s Netanyahu denies settlement freezeHe is under intense international pressure but Israel’s prime minister denies he has agreed to suspend Jewish… 28/08/2009 - tags: Germany, Politics, Angela Merkel, Benjamin Netanyahu
Netanyahu in Berlin for Merkel talksIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Berlin for talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Before… 27/08/2009 - tags: Germany, Israel, Politics, Angela Merkel
German poll hots upThe German election campaign is starting to get spicy with a new row about members of parliament abusing their… 27/08/2009 - tags: Politics, Angela Merkel, Scandal, German elections
Merkel, Medvedev slam murder in CaucasusFriendly talks between the leaders of Germany and Russia have been dominated by trade and investment, but also covered… 14/08/2009 - tags: Germany, Russia, Angela Merkel, Diplomacy, Dmitri Medvedev
Boobs and wall-building – Germany’s election gets funnyThe election campaign in Germany is departing more and more from its normally staid round of speeches and handshakes… 12/08/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, Elections
German court approves Lisbon treatyThe Lisbon treaty complies with Germany’s constitution, says the nation’s highest court. Judges have given the treaty… 30/06/2009 - tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, Treaty of Lisbon
Merkel & Obama discuss IranThe leaders of America and Germany have met in Washington, with Angela Merkel keen to get a photo opportunity alongside… 26/06/2009 - tags: Politics, Angela Merkel, Barack Obama
Sarkozy and Merkel give Barroso the thumbs upFrance and Germany have backed Jose Manuel Barroso’s bid for a second five year term as President of the EU Commission… 11/06/2009 - tags: France, Germany, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy
Tough issues dominate Obama’s Germany visitThe US and German leaders have been trying to make progress on a range of difficult issues. President Barack Obama’s… 05/06/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Barack Obama
Obama helped save Opel, claims MerkelThe German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said US president Barack Obama helped pave the way to save Opel from imminent… 30/05/2009 - tags: Cars, Germany, Angela Merkel
Merkel triumphs over Opel dealIt was with a smile and a bounce in her step that German Chancellor Angela Merkel came out of the drawn-out talks over… 30/05/2009 - tags: Cars, Angela Merkel
Sarkozy and Merkel say united we stand ahead of European pollAt an orchestrated joint forum in Berlin, the leaders of France and Germany have put on an up-beat show of support for… 10/05/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Elections, Nicolas Sarkozy
Sarkozy and Merkel join forces ahead of EU pollIn a marked up-beat spirit of cooperation the leaders of France and Germany have staged a joint forum in Berlin… 10/05/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Elections, Nicolas Sarkozy
Merkel visits Stasi dungeonsAs part of this year’s 20th anniversary celebrations of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the German Chancellor has visited… 05/05/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
The Stasi: East Germany’s enemy withinAs the Berlin wall went up East Germany’s own version of the Ministry of Fear came into being. The Stasi secret… 05/05/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
Adverts show German Chancellor in underwearThe economic crisis seems to be bringing out the daredevil in German advertisers. Those taking a stroll down one of… 02/05/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
Merkel visits AfghanistanThe German chancellor Angela Merkel has made a surprise trip to Afghanistan. She is visiting German troops stationed… 06/04/2009 - tags: Afghanistan, Angela Merkel
Gaffe prone Berlusconi at it againIn what seems to be becoming almost a regular occurence, Silvio Berlusconi has thrown out the protocol rule book during… 04/04/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Silvio Berlusconi
Merkel: Germany won’t take a stake in OpelGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel has said the Berlin government will support whoever invests in Opel with financial… 31/03/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
Merkel and Medvedev hold pre-G20 talksTwo leaders most opposed to America’s plans to beat the recession have called for reform not spending. German… 31/03/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, G20
Germany/France united ahead of G20 summit… Sarkozy and Angela Merkel said that the … Angela Merkel said: "Our … 12/03/2009 - tags: Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy
Merkel speaks of “shock” over Winnenden killingsGermany’s Chancellor has been speaking of her shock at the gun rampage in Winnenden. She called it an appalling crime… 11/03/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
EU leaders seek joint response to financial crisis… Chancellor Angela Merkel, the … Chancellor Angela Merkel. … 22/02/2009 - tags: Cars, Financial Crisis, Angela Merkel
Another 50-billion approved for German economyGermany’s upper house of parliament, the Bundesrat, has given the go-ahead for a massive economic stimulus package of… 20/02/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
German economy has a new man at the wheelKarl-Theodor zu Guttenberg is set to become the country’s youngest ever Economy Minister after Chancellor Angela Merkel… 09/02/2009 - tags: Economy, Angela Merkel
Merkel forced into economic reshuffleGermany has a new man at the helm of its economy after a forced cabinet reshuffle. Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg is… 09/02/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
Germany’s Economy Minister to hand in resignationGermany’s economy minister says he will submit a request to resign to Chancellor Angela Merkel, even though a previous… 08/02/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
Vatican demands Holocaust denier publicly recantUnder growing pressure to act, the Vatican has ordered a newly-reinstated bishop to publicly retract remarks in which… 04/02/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
Merkel speaks out against Pope’s decisionThings are going from bad to worse for the Vatican in the row over the rehabilitation of a bishop who denies the extent… 04/02/2009 - tags: Vatican, Angela Merkel
Hesse vote puts pressure on MerkelGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to come under pressure to make changes to economy stimulus measures after… 19/01/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
German state vote boosts Merkel’s chancesGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ruling conservatives have received a welcome boost eight months before a national… 18/01/2009 - tags: Politics, Angela Merkel, FDP
Egypt summit vows to promote Gaza peaceWorld leaders meeting in Egypt have pledged to promote a lasting and just peace between Gaza and Israel as the fragile… 18/01/2009 - tags: Egypt, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy
German election marathon opens todayThe first step towards Germany’s general election in September starts today . Roland Koch is facing the ballot… 18/01/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
Glimmer of light in Russia-Ukraine gas rowA flickering flame of hope that Russian gas supplies could soon be back on stream to a freezing Europe has been lit in… 16/01/2009 - tags: Russia, Ukraine, Angela Merkel
Russia and Germany hope for swift gas solutionGermany and Russia say they are working hard to resolve Europe’s mid-winter gas crisis, by setting up an… 16/01/2009 - tags: Russia, Angela Merkel
Merkel defends market stimulus planGermany’s plunge into recession has been confirmed by new economic data. The figures show the economy grew 1.3 percent… 14/01/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
Gloomy economic news in GermanyA day after Germany launched a new economic stimulus package, gloomy financial data has confirmed the country’s… 14/01/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
Germany launches new stimulus planGerman political leaders have launched their latest stimulus plan, worth 50 billion euros, saying they will do… 13/01/2009 - tags: Economy, Angela Merkel
German stimulus plan might break EU deficit rulesAs Germany tries to put the wheels back on its economy, it is warning it will not be able to meet EU budget and deficit… 13/01/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
Germany’s government agrees further stimulus planGermany’s governing coalition has agreed a fresh stimulus package worth 50 billion euros aimed at helping Europe’s… 13/01/2009 - tags: Financial Crisis, Angela Merkel
German leaders agree on economic boostUnder widespread pressure to act, Germany is set to inject up to 50 billion euros into its ailing economy. The… 06/01/2009 - tags: Economy, Financial Crisis, Angela Merkel
German government disagrees over tax stimulusThere is disagreement in German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s governing coalition over new measures to shield the economy… 05/01/2009 - tag: Angela Merkel
Merkel tightens grip on CDUDespite internal division about economic policy, Germany’s Chancellor remains firmly in charge of her ruling party… 01/12/2008 - tag: Angela Merkel
High support for Merkel’s tax stanceStruggling Germans hoping for tax cuts are being told not to hold their breath. Ahead of the ruling CDU party’s annual… 01/12/2008 - tags: Taxes, Angela Merkel
Paris and Berlin gloss over differences on recoveryThe leaders of the eurozone’s two biggest economies have put on a united front on tackling Europe’s financial woes, but… 24/11/2008 - tags: Eurozone, Financial Crisis, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy
France and Germany not keen on VAT cutsThe French and German leaders have agreed on the need for urgent and coordinated action to lift Europe out of… 24/11/2008 - tags: France, Financial Crisis, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy
