News Digest Item
30 Jun 2017

SPD parliamentary group head calls for “19:1 alliance” against Trump

dpa

Social Democratic (SPD) head of the federal parliamentary group Thomas Oppermann called on Chancellor Angela Merkel to forge a “19:1 alliance” against US President Donald Trump on climate policy, reports news agency dpa. In a speech in the German Bundestag, Oppermann said Trump wanted to divide western countries and weaken international treaties and institutions, writes dpa.

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For background, read the 淨 article EU leaders pledge to work for joint solution on climate at G20 and the 淨 dossier G20 2017 - Climate and energy at the Hamburg summit.

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