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EU tipped for catastrophic breakup as Brexit hits German exports to UK

THE EU could soon come under extreme strain as the German economy has started feeling the effects of Brexit and coronavirus, German MEP Gunnar Beck suggested in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.

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Marine Le Pen's adviser lashes out at Brexit deal as he claims 'Germany dominates EU'

MARINE LE PEN's special adviser has complained about Germany's role in the Brexit talks, as he claimed Berlin 'dominates' the EU in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.

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Angela Merkel warned of 'endless frictions' with Biden unless she backs down on China | Politics | News


| UPDATED: 13:17, Fri, Feb 19, 2021
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The German Chancellor will meet the US leader in a virtual meeting of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) together with French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Speaking at the virtual Davos World Economic Forum in January, Mrs Merkel downplayed the US President's call for Europe to pick sides between the US and China.

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Angela Merkel's 'EU fiscal plan' could be scuppered by German Court ruling


He wrote: "Jan Techau, a brilliant young analyst at the German Council on Foreign Relations, questions whether the court will ever follow words with deeds: 'The court has always barked but it has never bitten'.
"Mr Techau points out that 'Germany has traditionally been very integrationist' and believes that 'the German people are not generally eurosceptic.’”
However, Mr Gimson noted the court's verdict still induced apoplexy in the surviving members of the West German political class that committed itself to European integration.
Prof Michael Stürmer, who from 1981 was an adviser to Helmut Kohl on European policy, told the publication: "[The judgement] is an absolutely irresponsible decision.

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EU cracks showing as Merkel faces 'economic decline and approval ratings in free fall'


| UPDATED: 16:26, Tue, Feb 16, 2021
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Macron is 'untethered' without Angela Merkel says expert
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Some 80 percent of voters were pleased with German Chancellor Angela Merkel's management of the coronavirus crisis, according to a poll by broadcaster ZDF's Forschungsgruppe Wahlen published in June. However, the sluggish start to the EU’s vaccination campaign and the second wave of infections is now causing havoc in Germany. Chief economist at the Centre for European Reform Christian Odendahl recently wrote on Twitter, attaching a picture of a survey by Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: "Approval rating of Merkel‘s government is in free fall, on the back of the vaccine disaster and mishandling of the second wave."

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Germany plans to extend restrictions until March 14


Germany plans to extend restrictions until March 14
The number of new daily infections in Germany has been falling, leading some regional leaders to push for a timetable to ease the lockdown, but concerns are growing about the impact of more infectious strains of the virus
Reuters | February 10, 2021 | Updated 16:39 IST
Merkel has in the past also made clear she wants a seven-day incidence of 50 cases per 100,000 people to be the benchmark for restrictions to be lifted
Germany plans to extend restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus until March 14, a draft agreement for talks between Chancellor Angela Merkel and leaders of the 16 federal states on Wednesday showed.

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Gedämpfte Erwartungen vor «Impfgipfel» bei Merkel | Nachrichten aus aller Welt

Gedämpfte Erwartungen vor «Impfgipfel» bei Merkel | Nachrichten aus aller Welt
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Angela Merkel braced for explosive row with Joe Biden over EU-backed Russia sanctions


| UPDATED: 09:47, Fri, Jan 22, 2021
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The German Chancellor continues to back the gas pipeline project that aims to take Russian natural gas to Europe despite criticism elsewhere in the EU and from the Biden administration. The European Parliament passed a resolution on Thursday calling for the bloc to stop the completion of the project in response to the arrest of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.

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Merkel news: Appoint rival or risk Germany being CRUSHED by post-Brexit Britain, says MEP | Politics | News


| UPDATED: 18:45, Sun, Jan 17, 2021
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Mr Merz yesterday narrowly lost out to Armin Laschet in the CDU leadership contest, putting the latter in pole position to replace Mrs Merkel as Chancellor when she steps down later this year. Hans-Olaf Henkel, who had backed Mr Merz for the top job, accused Mrs Merkel’s supporters of engineering his defeat - while warning the German Chancellor she could not afford to ignore him, but should instead offer him the powerful position of Minister of the Economy.

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Angela Merkel's would-be heir called on Germany to take 'EU's driver's seat' | World | News


| UPDATED: 10:48, Sat, Jan 16, 2021
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Macron's approach to Merkel successor discussed by expert
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Chancellor Angela Merkel's centre-right party, the Christian Democrat Union (CDU), is choosing a new leader today – a decision which will act as curtain raiser for what will be a busy German election year ahead. Mrs Merkel has steered Germany and Europe through a series of crises during her 16-year reign. However, she announced over two years ago that she was not going to seek a fifth term as Chancellor.

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