AP Interview: Germany seeks ‘new deal’ with U.S. under Biden
By FRANK JORDANS, Associated Press
Published: November 10, 2020, 8:22am
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FILE - In this Monday, Oct. 26, 2020 file photo German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas speaks during a joint press conference in Berlin, Germany. In an interview with the Associated Press Maas said that "Joe Biden's election victory means one thing in particular: new chances for the trans-Atlantic partnership". (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, file)Photo Gallery
BERLIN — The election of Joe Biden as the next U.S. president is an opportunity for a “new deal” in trans-Atlantic relations that would revive the close cooperation between America and Europe, but also see Europeans shoulder greater responsibility on the world stage, Germany’s foreign minister said Tuesday.
“Joe Biden’s election victory means one thing in particular: new opportunities for the trans-Atlantic partnership,” German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas told The Associated Press in an interview Tuesday.
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