Berlin, Germany – Web Desk: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said that strong transatlantic relations with the United States can continue despite differences with former US President Donald Trump, particularly over the Iran conflict.
Merz emphasized that Germany remains committed to maintaining close ties with Washington, stating that diplomatic partnerships are resilient enough to withstand policy disagreements.
He noted that he and Trump remain in regular contact, including daily phone conversations, and described the relationship as one based on practical cooperation.
According to Merz, effective international partnerships must have the capacity to manage and tolerate differences while maintaining long-term strategic alignment.
His remarks come amid broader global discussions on US-European relations, Iran policy, and evolving geopolitical tensions.
