Merkel, Macron Discuss EU Ties, Trade, Climate with China’s Xi

By Staff, Agencies

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed European Union [EU]-China relations with China's President Xi Jinping.

They also discussed in a video conference on Monday international trade, climate protection and biodiversity," Merkel's office said in a statement.

"The conversation also revolved around cooperation in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, global vaccine supply, and international and regional issues."