Merkel: We must be ready to compromise

In her speech at the world economic forum, Angela Merkel , that a multilateral approach was the only alternative. There is doubt as to this multi-lateral approach would more and more often, according to the said German Chancellor Merkel in Davos. According to the Motto, it was better that each country look for after their own interests, and then it would also be good for everyone. "I have doubts." They represent the approach, for each other.

Also, there is the view that compromises are a Bad thing. A global architecture will, however, work only, "to close if we are willing to compromise". Multilateralism is not effortless, but what is the Alternative, would be the Chancellor asked.

Brexit-shock

With a view to the European Union, they warned also that this needed to digest much more that this multilateral order is not in the EU at the end. They lamented the Lack of a unified voice to the outside world: there is no uniform Russia, USA or China policy. The need, however, is to be taken seriously.

So, you have proposed a European security Council. The instruments that it need not always be a forever long process to go through.

However, the EU needs to digest the shock that the UK's exit from the community. You hope that this happens in a regulated way. A good partnership would be to the benefit of all, and for the trading room straightforward relations are, the better. But the sun also is in the hands of the UK, Merkel said. (fal/sda)

Created: 23.01.2019, 15:53 PM