Posts Tagged: Chancellor Angela Merkel
Malta Envoy to Helsinki Resigns After Comparing Merkel to Hitler
Malta's ambassador to Finland resigned on Sunday after he came under fire for comparing German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Adolf Hitler, Malta's ministry of foreign...
Cologne on Lockdown as Erdogan Wraps up Ill-Tempered Visit to Germany
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan wrapped up an ill-tempered visit to Germany on Saturday with a visit to Cologne, where a security lockdown kept supporters and...
Merkel Dodges Question on Poland’s New Holocaust Law
German Chancellor Angela Merkel declined to comment on Saturday on a Polish law that imposes jail terms for suggesting the country was complicit in the...
Record 17,500 Attend Anti-Islam Rally in Germany
BBC - A record 17,500 people have turned out for the latest "anti-Islamisation" rally in the German city of Dresden, according to police estimates. Demonstrators sang...
Germany’s Merkel Opposes Unilateral Recognition of Palestinian State
JNS.org - German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed opposition to unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state, setting Germany apart from some other European countries who...
Merkel: I Will Do Everything I Can to Fight Anti-Semitism in Germany
Daily Mail/Reuters - Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday she would do everything she could to fight anti-Semitism in Germany, amid reports of attacks and...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Arrives in Israel
JNS.org - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and a 16-member delegation of ministers arrived in Israel Monday for a two-day meeting with Israel Cabinet members....
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Honored for Supporting Jewish Community
The Conference of European Rabbis (CER) honored German Chancellor Angela Merkel this week with the Lord Jakobovits Prize for European Jewry at the Great Synagogue...
German Circumcision Ban Shows Jew-Hatred Back in Fashion
When a court in Cologne, Germany ruled in June that circumcision should henceforth be considered illegal, those who are tasked with raising the alarm about...
EU’S Democratic Deficit
The crisis of the euro, the common currency of 17 European Union members, continues unabated. Because of massive, sustained budget deficits by several eurozone countries,...
