Merz Hosts Macron in Berlin Amid Divergences
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed on Wednesday to try to resolve differences over the FCAS Franco-German-Spanish fighter jet project by the end of August, a German government spokesperson said.
Germany has seen changeable weather in recent days. Hot weather at the weekend was followed by heavy rain in parts of the country on Monday, though there was no serious damage from downpours in Berlin and other areas.
Talks between Berlin and Paris about expanding the scope of France’s deterrent against Russian aggression are shaping up as an evolution, not a revolution.
BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed on Wednesday to try to resolve differences over the FCAS Franco-German-Spanish fighter jet project by the end of August,
Why is Germany eyeing the U.S.-made Typhon missile system? With a range of over 1,700 kilometers, it could reshape Berlin’s defense posture, and extend its deterrence deep into Russian territory.