Merkel Sees Many Reasons To Strive For Good Relations With Russia
Umer Jamshaid Published May 28, 2020 | 12:00 AM
BERLIN (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 28th May, 2020) Germany and the European Union have many reasons to build good relations with Russia, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday.
"The goal is numerous and important reasons to strive for good relations with Russia.
This includes geographical proximity and a common history, global challenges and multidimensional economic ties," Merkel said at an event of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, presenting the goals of Germany in the upcoming EU chairmanship.
Russia, as the largest country in the world, also has many reasons to build good relations with Europe and Germany, the chancellor noted, adding that from the very beginning of her chancellorship, she has been striving for a constructive but critical dialogue with Russia and peaceful cohabitation.
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