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Merkel and Sarkozy meet in Paris # 16.08.2011 20 Uhr # Journal (englisch)

Michael BärAugust 16, 2011

The leaders of France and Germany have agreed on a number of proposals to counter Europe's sovereign debt crisis. After talks in Paris, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel said they want the EU to consider a tax on financial transactions and push for closer joint governance of economic policy. Here's more on the bi-lateral talks at the Elysee Palace.

https://p.dw.com/p/RgII