“Today, President Donald Trump spoke with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to recall and reflect on the 75th anniversary of the victory in Europe,” Deere said.

According to him, the parties also "discussed the positive development of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, the study and discovery of the US and German economies."

“The president thanked the chancellor for Germany’s strong response to the pandemic. The leaders also discussed important regional and bilateral issues, ”Deere added.

Earlier, Trump and French leader Emmanuel Macron said they expect to convene a meeting of five permanent members of the UN Security Council (USA, France, Russia, China and the UK) and discuss the UN response to coronavirus infection COVID-19.