U.S. President Donald Trump discussed a variety of global issues late Thursday in Hamburg with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, one of his frequent critics on the world stage, just ahead of Friday’s start of the G-20 summit of the leaders of the world’s biggest economies.
The two leaders met in a hotel, briefly greeting each other in front of reporters before heading behind closed doors for their talks. Later, a Merkel spokesman said economic and trade issues, North Korea’s latest missile test and turmoil in the Middle East and Ukraine were discussed.
In recent days, Merkel has voiced her displeasure at Trump’s …read more
Source: Voice of America
