Merkel Thanks Sarkozy for Close Collaboration During Debt Crisis
By Alex Webb -
2012-05-07T20:25:19Z
Angela Merkel telephoned outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy this evening to thank him for his “close and trustworthy” collaboration in combating the European debt crisis, according to a German government statement.
The German chancellor and Sarkozy are both convinced that “Germany and France will continue to bear the responsibility to promote a united Europe through working together,” the government added in the e-mailed statement.
To contact the reporter on this story: Alex Webb in Frankfurt at awebb25@bloomberg.net.
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Chad Thomas at cthomas16@bloomberg.net.
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