Distance between Europe’s cozy couple
Germany’s Merkel pulls away from relationship with France’s Sarkozy as the latter focuses on domestic issues.
Published On 31 Mar 2012
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has made internal security a focus of his presidential election campaign, and his ratings have soared over his handling of a series of shootings.
But his focus on domestic events is putting pressure on his historically strong relationship with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Al Jazeera’s Nick Spicer reports from Berlin.
Source: Al Jazeera