German Chancellor Merkel welcomes New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English with military honours

Record ID: 164458

  • Title: German Chancellor Merkel welcomes New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English with military honours
  • Date: 16th January 2017
  • Summary: BERLIN, GERMANY (JANUARY 16, 2017) (REUTERS) GERMAN CHANCELLOR ANGELA MERKEL GREETS NEW ZEALAND PRIME MINISTER BILL ENGLISH VARIOUS OF MERKEL INTRODUCING MEMBERS OF OFFICIAL DELEGATION TO ENGLISH MEMBERS OF MILITARY BAND STANDING MERKEL AND ENGLISH ON PODIUM SOLDIERS STANDING TO ATTENTION
  • Embargoed: 30th January 2017 11:54
  • Keywords: Germany New Zealand Merkel English military honours visit
  • Location: BERLIN, GERMANY
  • City: BERLIN, GERMANY
  • Country: Germany
  • Topics: Diplomacy/Foreign Policy,Government/Politics
  • Reuters ID: LVA0015ZBWF9J
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text:German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed New Zealand's Prime Minster Bill English on Monday (January 16) for an official state visit in Berlin.
    After greeting English with military honours both state leaders started bilateral talks at the Chancellory on relations between New Zealand and Germany, economic relations and global issues. Later English and Merkel are expected to talk to journalist.
    English became prime minister in New Zealand in December. His visit to Berlin is part of a nine-day tour of Europe, including stops in Brussels and London.
  • Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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