Friedrich Merz Cancels Phone Call with Donald Trump
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New tensions appear to be building in relations between Berlin and Washington, following the German government’s decision to cancel Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s planned phone call with Donald Trump. The development came just hours after the US president publicly spoke out in support of the German far-right AfD party, on the occasion of its electoral success […] The article Trump congratulated the AfD and Merz canceled the phone call appeared firs…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz cancelled his scheduled phone call with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, hours after Washington's leader publicly welcomed the outcome of the far-right AfD party.
The decision to cancel the talks was made after Trump congratulated the AfD on its victory. More...
Berlin has postponed a phone call between Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Donald Trump that was originally scheduled for Wednesday (09.09.2026), after ... The article Germany: "We don't need advice from the White House" - Merz postpones call with Trump after AfD celebrations was published on NewsIT .
Postponed conversation between Merc and Trump: Berlin did not announce the reason - The conversation was postponed at a time when Trump openly praises the success of the AfD and criticizes Germany's migration policy
Stefan Kornelius, spokesman for Merz, announced it during a regular press conference and, although he did not clarify the reason for the decision, he clarified that “it is not an agenda problem“.
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