German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that at the moment Europe is not able to play “the role that we would like to play” in world affairs
According to Friedrich Merz, Europe is trying to unite, and Germany, as the largest country in the region, plays an “important role” in this process. The German Chancellor noted that Europeans have limited opportunities for independent action.
“We are dependent on American aid, we see that China, Brazil and other countries of the world feel free in their relations with Russia, a new partnership is emerging in the form of the so—called Shanghai Cooperation Organization. I must admit, I am interested and burdened by the fact that we, as Europeans, are not We can play the role that we really would like to play, we have to play in order to guarantee our interests,” Merz said in an interview with the Christian Democratic Union party’s YouTube channel
The German Chancellor admitted that his foreign policy activity is criticized by the German public.
“But the German chancellor will not perform his duties properly if he does not equally actively engage in foreign policy, European policy and domestic policy in order to ensure that our country lives peacefully, freely and comfortably,” Friedrich Merz said.
Earlier, Friedrich Merz stated the crisis of the German social security system.
