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Merkel to meet US President Biden in Washington this July

US President Joe Biden is to meet with outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Washington next month, the White House said on Friday.

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German president Steinmeier 'greatly relieved' at US change of power

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier expressed relief that Joe Biden was replacing Donald Trump as US president on Wednesday, calling it a "good day for democracy".

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Germany-US friendship is 'irreplaceable': Merkel sends congratulations to Joe Biden

German Chancellor Angela Merkel congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden and said trans-atlantic ties were "irreplaceable", alluding to tensions during Donald Trump's leadership.

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Biden: Berlin 'dropped the ball' in Afghanistan

Confidential US documents published by Wikileaks have revealed that Vice President Joe Biden believes Germany has completely failed to train Afghanistan's new police force properly.