German chancellor attends press conference in Brussels, Belgium

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attends a press conference in Brussels, Belgium, May 9, 2025. Merz arrived here for a visit on Friday. (Xinhua/Peng Ziyang)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (L) and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attend a press conference together in Brussels, Belgium, May 9, 2025. Merz arrived here for a visit on Friday. (Xinhua/Peng Ziyang)