The prominent German politician has criticised Washington’s reported threats to cut sharing intelligence information with Berlin if Germany lets Chinese hi-tech giant Huawei partake in the development of the country’s next generation 5G network citing espionage concerns.
Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has criticised the incumbent government’s foreign policy, saying that if he was the head of state now, he would fight for “Europe’s achieving relative independence from the US foreign and economic policy”.