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Germany to spend on climate goals in developing countries: Merkel
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany will increase its climate financing to developing countries by USD 4 billion by 2022, Chancellor Angela Merkel told a US-sponsored virtual climate summit on Thursday.
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UK PM extends support to Biden's emissions target commitment, calls it 'ga
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], April 22 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday that President Joe Biden's announcement to commit the United States to a roughly 50 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 is a "game-changer" for the world.
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Merkel got first shot of AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): German Chancellor Angela Merkel got the first shot of the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 on Friday, German cabinet spokesman Steffen Seibert announced.
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Trudeau, Merkel discuss situation on Russian border, relations with China
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 16 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday spoke with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and discussed several issues, including the tensions between Russia and Ukraine, along with "common priorities and shared values" regarding relations with China.<
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World leaders call for international treaty on pandemics
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 30 (ANI): Global leaders have called for a new treaty to help the world prepare for future pandemics, in a warning against rising vaccine nationalism.
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Merkel to not initiate confidence vote in her govt after Easter shutdown d
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 25 (ANI/Sputnik): German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she would not initiate a confidence vote in her government in the parliament over the situation around the coronavirus-linked Easter lockdown.
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Opposition parties call for confidence vote in Merkel Govt after Easter Sh
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Three opposition parties in Germany called for a vote of confidence in Chancellor Angela Merkel's administration on Wednesday after she admitted that a scrapped plan for a radical Easter shutdown was a mistake.
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Germany's Merkel scraps Easter lockdown plan after backlash
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 24 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel has unexpectedly halted a plan for a very strict lockdown over the Easter holidays that would have started Thursday next week, saying she was mistaken regarding the issue.
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Germany extends COVID-19 restrictions till April 18, Easter to be held onl
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 23 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday (local time) extended COVID-19 restrictions till April 18, including strict Easter lockdown that will be held online.
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Germany to start easing COVID-related restrictions from March 8: Merkel
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The German authorities have agreed to begin easing coronavirus-related restrictions from March 8 in regions with low incidence of the disease, German Chancellor Angela Merkel told reporters after COVID-19 consultations with heads of regions.
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Merkel warns of COVID-19 third wave if Germany does not open cautiously
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], February 25 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned of a third wave of COVID-19 cases if the country fumbles at its reopening from lockdown.
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Merkel video showing her rushing to retrieve forgotten face mask trends on
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], February 20 (ANI): In a viral video, German Chancellor Angela Merkel was seen jumping out of her seat in alarm as she realises that she has forgotten her mask on the Speaker's desk from where she delivered an address in the country's parliament, the Bundestag, Berlin earlie
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