German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday won the center-right majority that eluded her four years ago. Merkel’s win nudges Europe’s biggest economy to the right as claws its way out of a deep recession.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel won a resounding reelection in today’s balloting in Germany. That was mostly expected. What wasn’t expected was the absolute drubbing suffered by SPD, the labor/left party. Until this election, Merkel’s conservatives were in an uneasy, ‘grand
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday that this week’s G20 summit in Pittsburgh must focus on drawing up better financial sector rules. Merkel said she would resist moves to shift the focus to imbalances in the global economy, including Germany’s
Telegraph: Television footage of Mr Berlusconi’s latest breach of summit etiquette shows him arriving to join the other 27 Nato leaders, including US President Barack Obama, for a group photograph on a bridge spanning the Rhine between Kehl and Strasbourg.
