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Pepe Escobar: Eurasian Emporium Or Nuclear War?
By Pepe Escobar, Asia Times A high-level European diplomatic source has confirmed to Asia Times that German chancellor Angela Merkel’s government has vigorously approached Beijing in an effort to disrupt its multi-front strategic partnership with Russia. Beijing won’t necessarily listen to this political gesture from Berlin, as China is tuning the strings on its pan-Eurasian New … Continue reading
Greek PM Tsipras To Merkel: “Impossible” To Pay Debt Obligations Without Short-Term Assistance: FT
The Prime Minister of Greece, Alexis Tsipras, warned German Chancellor Angela Merkel that it’s going to be “impossible” for his country to service its debt obligations that are due in the coming weeks if the European Union (EU) doesn’t provide Athens with any short-term financial assistance, the Financial Times (FT) reports on Sunday. The warning was sent by … Continue reading
Putin: Telephone Conversation With Angela Merkel And Petro Poroshenko
Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. By The Kremlin The leaders continued discussing the implementation of the Measures for a Peaceful Settlement in Southeastern Ukraine, adopted in Minsk, particularly the ceasefire, the withdrawal of heavy weapons by both parties to the conflict … Continue reading
U.S. `All Options’ Threat Against Russia Leaves Europe Wary
By Finian Cunningham The Ukraine crisis dominated the weekend’s Munich Security Conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel playing host to European and American leaders, as well as Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Merkel had just returned from Moscow where she reportedly had a four-hour meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin along with French leader Francois Hollande. … Continue reading
Merkel Says Ukraine Peace Fragile
Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Friday. On the following day, German Chancellor said, during the Munich Security Conference, that prospects for peace in Ukraine are “uncertain“. She also defended borders in Europe as “inviolable” according to CNN. “Russia has shown disrespect for peace and violated territorial integrity. Changing borders by … Continue reading
