US President Donald Trump, in a press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel after the meeting of the two leaders in the White House, stressed that they had "constructive talks" in which they referred, among other things, to job creation and financing. of NATO.
The Republican president added that he underlined to the chancellor his "strong support" for the North Atlantic Alliance. At the same time, it is "necessary for our NATO allies to pay their share" for the Alliance's defense, he added.
Referring to immigration, an issue on which he has strongly criticized Chancellor Merkel's policy, Trump called immigration a "privilege and not a right" and stressed that the security of citizens should come first.
The US President also stressed the need to find a "peaceful" solution to the Ukraine crisis and thanked both Merkel and French President Francois Hollande for their efforts in this regard.
Source: newsbeast.gr