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Obama to host Merkel on Feb. 9
Source: USA Today
A key U.S. ally visits Washington next week, as Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel meets with President Obama at the White House on Feb. 9.
Obama and Merkel spoke by phone last week about stepped-up aggression by Russian separatists in Ukraine, one of the topics of their upcoming meeting.
Also on their agenda: military action against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, counterterrorism, Iraq, trade, climate change and global economic growth.
Read more: http://www.usatoday.com/story/theoval/2015/02/02/obama-angela-merkel-germany-russia-ukraine/22734435/
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Obama to host Merkel on Feb. 9 (Original Post)
IDemo
Feb 2015
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PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)1. Also on their agenda: Greece. n/t
trusty elf
(7,394 posts)2. I think it's unlikely we'll see anything like this.
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MADem
(135,425 posts)4. She's safe from those unwanted touches with this POTUS! nt
Mr.Bill
(24,303 posts)3. Perhaps she should address a joint session of Congress. n/t