Merkel, Sarkozy in fresh euro push
- Published: 22/10/2011 at 10:46 AM
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France and Germany were poised to make a fresh bid to forge a solution to the eurozone debt crisis Saturday following a mini breakthrough as ministers agreed to unlock much-needed aid for Greece.
Protesters dressed as German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy stage a demonstration in front of the chancellery in Berlin. France and Germany were poised to make a fresh bid to forge a solution to the eurozone debt crisis Saturday following a mini breakthrough as ministers agreed to unlock much-needed aid for Greece.
President Nicolas Sarkozy and Chancellor Angela Merkel were set to hold crunch talks in Brussels on Saturday evening, paving the way for a summit of the leaders of all 27 member states a day later.
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- Writer: AFP News agency
- Position: Agence France-Presse
