Merkel and Trump discuss North Korea, Middle East, Ukraine


German Chancellor Angela Merkel meets U.S. President Donald Trump on the eve of the G-20 summit in Hamburg, Germany, July 6, 2017. REUTERS/Michael Kappeler/POOL

HAMBURG (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel met with U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of a summit of world leaders in Hamburg on Thursday, discussing North Korea, the Middle East, the conflict in eastern Ukraine and G20 themes, a German government spokesman said.

(Reporting by Noah Barkin; Editing by Paul Carrel)

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

Man dies after shark bite off Western Australia coast
Trump says ISIS second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki killed by US and Nigerian forces
Congo confirms new Ebola outbreak, 80 deaths
UN agencies call for urgent action to prevent famine in Somalia
Multiple injured in lumber mill fire in U.S. state of Maine
NDB president says bank to boost South-South cooperation amid global changes
Factbox-The 1996 incident at the root of expected Raul Castro indictment
U.S. stocks close lower
US plans to unveil criminal charges against Raul Castro next Wednesday, official says
International agricultural fair opens in Novi Sad, Serbia

Others Also Read