At a four-way meeting in Paris, Chancellor Angela Merkel and the Presidents of France, Russia and Ukraine have agreed on a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine by the end of 2019. Further steps were also agreed to de-escalate the situation in the region.
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In the former German concentration camp in Auschwitz, Chancellor Angela Merkel has paid tribute to the millions of victims of the Holocaust. The Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation invited her to visit the concentration camp.
Following their meeting in London, the heads of state and government of NATO member states issued a joint statement, the London Declaration. Earlier in the day, Chancellor Angela Merkel had discussed the situation in Syria with the French and Turkish Presidents and the British Prime Minister. She also met with President Donald Trump.
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Let’s talk to one another, not about one another – that was the motto when Chancellor Angela Merkel and Federal Minister for Youth Franziska Giffey discussed the new Youth Strategy with over one hundred young people. "Today was an incentive to listen more carefully and understand one another better," said Angela Merkel. One topic was particularly close to the hearts of the young guests.
