German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere has said that he has low expectations for a possible no-spy agreement between Germany and the United States during a planned U.S. visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel in early May.
Germany called for a democratic solution to the crisis in Ukraine and transparent elections at the end of the transition process in the country, German government's spokesman Steffen Seibert said in a statement Monday.
German politicians have reacted Saturday to U.S. President Barack Obama's spying overhaul proposals with certain skepticism and insisted that Germany should further push for a no-spy agreement with the U.S.
Myanmar and Germany saw economic and cultural cooperation between the two countries in 2013 encouraged by German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelles's visit to Myanmar in 2012.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel voted to keep Germany a strong industrial location and to secure German jobs on Wednesday as the European Commision launched an investigation into Germany's subsidies for big electricity consumers.
A "grand coalition"under the leadership of Angela Merkel is expected to take office.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that transatlantic ties, including the negotiations on a free trade deal, are being tested by the alleged extensive U.S. spying in Germany and Europe.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has hailed the united European Union (EU) position on Syria as Germany agreed to sign a G20 statement calling for a "strong response" to alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria.
The German government announced a plan on Monday to look into the ties between its secret services and the United States intelligence agencies following mounting pressure as media reported over the weekend that Germany's intelligence services used a spying program of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA).
Moscow may exchange a married couple convicted in Germany for spying for Russia with a CIA agent jailed in Russia, the couple's lawyer said Monday.
Visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Sunday slammed the European Union (EU) for pursuing anti-dumping cases against Chinese solar panels and mobile telecommunication equipment.
Visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and his German counterpart Angela Merkel held talks here Sunday to map out future bilateral cooperation and reached an important consensus on deepening the strategic partnership between the two nations.
The Philippine government has identified the foreign casualties who were killed in Tuesday's phreatic eruption of Mayon volcano.
As the biggest beneficiary of euro since the common currency was launched, Germany's commitments to laying a solid foundation to the fiscal and banking unions to consolidate the shaky single monetary union must not be underestimated, an noted German professor said.
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