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Germany key partner for Ukraine, Kerry says

Merkel, great harmony with US on crisis response scenarios

23 October, 12:45
(ANSA) - BERLIN - "We Americans are very grateful for the German contribution to the search for a diplomatic solution", said the US State Secretary, John Kerry, at a press conference held in Berlin before the meeting with the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, about the conflict in Ukraine. Kerry underlined that Germany is for Washington "a key partner." "Russian aggression must end," he concluded, while stressing that the "Minsk protocol should be respected." On her side, also in a press conference held prior to the meeting, Merkel stressed that "it is good that we can say to be in close partnership with the United States and act in great harmony" while dealing with pressing international crises, from ISIS to Iran's nuclear program, from Ebola to the future of Afghanistan and Ukraine. (ANSA).

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