German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron are meeting in Berlin to address growing tensions between their countries, which are the driving force behind the European Union. Despite warmer personal relations, the leaders are struggling to overcome deep divisions on key issues such as defense cooperation, leadership of joint fighter jet projects, and responses to US-EU trade disputes. The talks come at a critical time, with looming tariffs and global security concerns putting additional pressure on the Franco-German partnership. Their inability to find common ground threatens to weaken the EU's unity and effectiveness on the world stage. The outcome of their discussions could have significant implications for Europe's future direction.
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