Worries on the horizon for Angela Merkel | World News, The Indian Express

Worries on the horizon for Angela Merkel | World News, The Indian Express

By Deutsche Welle |Published: August 18, 2019 5:16:42 pm

Worries on the horizon for Angela Merkel

From climate change and trembling spells to a trembling government, German Chancellor Angela Merkel faces many challenges as she returns to office post-vacation.

Merkel has already said she would not contest another general election, and there were signs this week that the notoriously reserved chancellor was beginning to open up emotionally in the final leg of her tenure. (Reuters)

Chancellor Angela Merkel sat down on Wednesday as she welcomed Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda in Berlin to the tune of military bands playing national anthems outside the chancellery.