Merkel rolls out red carpet for Cameron

Article reports that Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, rolled out the red carpet for David Cameron, the new UK Prime Minister, in Berlin on the 21 May 2010, in a demonstrative show of respect for a new colleague, in spite of the Eurosceptic views of his Conservative Party.

ESO: Background information: Cameron promises co-operation with EU http://www.europeansources.info/record/cameron-promises-co-operation-with-eu/

ESO: Background information: Cameron to visit Paris and Berlin http://www.europeansources.info/record/cameron-to-visit-paris-and-berlin/

BBC News, 21.5.10: Cameron wants strong EU role but will not yield powers http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8697360.stm

Deutsche Welle, 21.5.10: Stability of euro important to the UK, says Cameron http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5597825,00.html

UK: FCO: News, 21.5.10: Prime Minister meets European Leaders http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/news/latest-news/?view=News&id=22263666

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