LONDON/BERLIN – France and Germany have been at loggerheads in recent weeks, with differences over NATO and the future of Europe prompting some commentators to conclude that the two nations underpinning European unity are fundamentally split.
Reuters: Paris and Berlin at odds, but talk of rupture overblown
French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel attend a handing over ceremony from incoming President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Christine Lagarde (Unseen) and outgoing President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Mario Draghi (Unseen) in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany on Oct. 28, 2019.
