François Hollande will be sworn in as President of France this morning only to see his leadership qualities put to the test within hours of entering the Elysée, as he flies to Berlin for a tense first meeting with Angela Merkel over growth and austerity in Europe. full story ![]()
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel may not have a "bosom friendship" with her French counterpart, she said on Thursday, but her working relationship with Francois Hollande was strong and crucial for Europe.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Angela Merkel's spokesman said on Monday criticism of the German chancellor by French President Francois Hollande's Socialists was not a reflection of the cooperation between the two governments.
reuters.com (25 days ago)
PARIS (Reuters) - France's ruling Socialist Party is pressing President Francois Hollande to toughen his stance towards a German counterpart it describes as "self-centered", arguing that Chancellor Angela Merkel's pro-austerity policies are hurting Europe.
reuters.com (28 days ago)
Angela Merkel has been caricatured as a Nazi, to Paris, where members of François Hollande’s party accuse the German chancellor of “selfish intransigence”, the project intended to bring Europe together has been stirring up...
examiner.com (17 days ago)
By Stephen Brown BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel may not have a "bosom friendship" with her French counterpart, she said on Thursday, but her working relationship with Francois Hollande was strong and crucial for Europe. With her foreign minister saying Germany must not act with "Teutonic arrogance" towards its euro zone neighbors, Merkel played down...
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Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande have refused to take part in the UK's 'balance of competences' study which is key to the PM's promise of an in-out referendum.
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Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande have refused to take part in the UK's 'balance of competences' study which is key to the PM's promise of an in-out referendum.
dailymail.co.uk (1 month and 21 days ago)

Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande have refused to take part in the UK's 'balance of competences' study which is key to the PM's promise of an in-out referendum.
dailymail.co.uk (1 month and 21 days ago)

France officially slipped into a triple-dip recession today - on the first anniversary of socialist president François Hollande being sworn in.
standard.co.uk (9 days ago)
French President François Hollande's success or failure to reach consensus with Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel—without alienating his leftist majority in Parliament—is likely to have profound repercussions on the euro zone's future.
wsj.com (22 days ago)
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