Europe can't rely on US, says Merkel

Berlin, May 29: The media reported that German chancellor Angela Merkel and international president Donald Trump had shown her experience in international peaks that Europe was "not entirely dependent on Washington and other long-standing allies." "The times when we could completely rely on others are, to an extent, over," Merkel said on Sunday at a campaign event in Munich. 
"I experienced that in the last a few days, and therefore I can only say that we Europeans must really take our fate into our own hands," CNN quoted the Chancellor as saying. In the G7 summit last week, leaders including Merkel failed to convince the Trump to stay in the Paris climate. Trump tweeted that he would take a final decision next week. In the official G7 Communique, the United States took a special perspective on the climate of other nations.
At the Sunday event, Merkel said that Europeans would continue to work in friendship with the US, the UK and others wherever possible, including Russia, but stressed her view that Europeans must be self-reliant, reports CNN. "We know Europeans have to fight for our future and destiny." "Merkel said. If this party succeeds in the German party election this year, Merkel will be the fourth chancellor. The speech confined themselves to the supporters of a closed beer bar.