German Prime Minister Merkel confirms collaboration with Russia's Putin to stabilize the Middle East January 12 7:19
German Chancellor Merkel visited Russia and met with Putin to confirm that the two countries would work together to stabilize the Middle East, where tensions have been rising due to the sharpening of the conflict between the United States and Iran.
German Chancellor Merkel and Russian President Putin met in Moscow on November 11 to exchange views on the situation in the Middle East.
In a post-meeting joint meeting, Prime Minister Merkel admitted that Iran had accidentally shot down a Ukrainian airliner. "We welcome the clarification of responsibility. It's important. "
He also reaffirmed its policy to work with Russia and other stakeholders to maintain the Iran nuclear agreement, which the United States has unilaterally withdrawn.
Meanwhile, Putin said the U.S.-Iran rivalry `` if a major military conflict occurs, it will be a catastrophe for the whole world, not just in the Middle East, '' he said. I called.
In response to Libya in North Africa, where the country is divided into east and west and fighting continues, Prime Minister Merkel has announced that Berlin will hold an international conference in which stakeholders will discuss peace building, and President Putin will cooperate. Emphasized thoughts.