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- LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair (R) leads Angela Merkel (L), Germany's opposition party leader, to a meeting at No.10 Downing Street in London 02 February 2005. AFP PHOTO Adrian DENNIS / WPA POOL (Photo credit should read ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)
- LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair (R) greets Angela Merkel (L), Germany's opposition party leader, at No.10 Downing Street in London 02 February 2005. AFP PHOTO Adrian DENNIS / WPA POOL (Photo credit should read ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)
- The German Chancellor Angela Merkel , and the French President Emmanuel Macron are seen during a joint press conference at the chancellery in Berlin, as part of Macron first official visit as President to Germany, on Monday, May 15, 2017. (Photo by Omer Messinger) *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field ***
- LONDON - NOVEMBER 24: British Prime Minister Tony Blair greets his German counterpart Chancellor Angela Merkel on the steps of number 10 Downing Street, November 24, 2005 in London. (Photo by Bruno Vincent/Getty Images)
- London, UNITED KINGDOM: Britain's Prime minister Tony Blair greets German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the steps of No.10 Downing street in London , 03 November 2006. Tony Blair was to press German Chancellor Angela Merkel Friday to use her country's influence to do more about climate change, his spokesman said ahead of talks between the two. AFP PHOTO / ODD ANDERSEN (Photo credit should read ODD ANDERSEN/AFP via Getty Images)
- LONDON - NOVEMBER 3: British Prime Minister Tony Blair, right, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, give a news conference inside the State Dining Rooms at Blair's London residence 10 Downing Street, for a meeting ahead of a press conference on November 3, 2006, London, United Kingdom. German chancellor, Angela Merkel is under pressure to take up the drive to reach an international agreement to tackle climate change. (Photo by Richard Lewis-pool/Getty Images)
- German Chancellor-Angela Merkel (R) meets with Britains Prime Minister-Gordon Brown (L) in 10 Downing Street, 22 August 2007. Ahead of talks at Brown's Downing Street office in London, the pair said "urgent action" was needed to tackle diseases like HIV/AIDS and cut child and maternal mortality rates in developing countries. AFP PHOTO/SHAUN CURRY (Photo credit should read SHAUN CURRY/AFP via Getty Images)
- LONDON - AUGUST 22: Prime Minister Gordon Brown meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at 10 Downing Street on August 22, 2007 in London, England. They are to attend the England v Germany friendly football match following their Downing Street meeting. (Photo by Cate Gillon/Getty Images)
- LONDON - AUGUST 22: German Chancellor Angela Merkel talks to British Prime Minister Gordon Brown prior to the international friendly match between England and Germany at Wembley stadium on August 22, 2007 in London, England. (Photo by Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images)
- LONDON - JANUARY 29: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown hosts a meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) at Downing St on January 29, 2008 in London, England. The Prime Minister is hosting the meeting in Downing Street to discuss financial markets and the global economy. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth-Pool/Getty Images)
- LONDON - JANUARY 29: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown addresses the media as French President Nicolas Sarkozy, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi look on during a press conference for the European Union Summit at the Foreign Office on January 29, 2008 in London, England. European leaders are attending a financial summit hosted by British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)
- French president Nicolas Sarkozy, German chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and Italy's caretaker Premier Romano Prodi, (left to right), in Downing Street, London. (Photo by Fiona Hanson - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images)
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) addresses a press conference with Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown in 10 Downing Street in London, on October 30, 2008. German Chancellor Angela Merkel held talks with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Thursday on how to respond jointly to the global financial crisis. The talks came two days after a visit by Brown to Paris to discuss Europe's response to the crisis with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, current holder of the rotating European Union (EU) presidency. AFP PHOTO/Shaun Curry/WPA POOL (Photo credit should read SHAUN CURRY/AFP via Getty Images)
- Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (R) meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel at Buckingham Palace in London, on October 30, 2008. German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hold talks dominated by the global financial crisis with Prime Minister Gordon Brown. AFP PHOTO/Anthony Devlin/ POOL (Photo credit should read Anthony Devlin/AFP via Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 14: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and wife Sarah Brown (L) greet German Chancellor Angela Merkel (2nd L) and her husband Joachim Sauer before a meeting at number 10 Downing Street on March 14, 2009 in London, England. Talks are expected to focus on the current economic crisis ahead of the G20 summit of the world's leading economies hosted in London in April. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 14: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (2nd L) and wife Sarah Brown (L) greet German Chancellor Angela Merkel (2nd R) and her husband Joachim Sauer before a meeting at number 10 Downing Street on March 14, 2009 in London, England. Talks are expected to focus on the current economic crisis ahead of the G20 summit of the world's leading economies hosted in London in April. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L), Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (2nd L) and US President Barack Obama (2nd R) prepare to pose for a family photo during the G20 summit at the ExCel centre, in east London, on April 2, 2009. World leaders meet Thursday for a crunch summit of the Group of 20 richest nations aimed at fixing the crisis-wracked global economy. AFP PHOTO/Dominique Faget (Photo credit should read DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP via Getty Images)
- US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel attend at G20 dinner held at 10 Downing Street, London. (Photo by Steve Parsons - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images)
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel with Britain's Queen Elizabeth II during a reception at Buckingham Palace for world leaders attending the G20 summit in London. (Photo by John Stillwell - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images)
- British prime minister Gordon Brown (R) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel walk around the garden at Chequers, Buckinghamshire, the prime minister's official country residence, on April 1, 2010. The Council of the Royal Society will on Thursday award German Chancellor Merkel with the Society�s highest international honour, the King Charles II medal, at the Royal Societe in London, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to science and science-based policy making, in Germany, Europe, and on the wider international stage. AFP PHOTO/Dan Kitwood/WPA POOL (Photo credit should read Dan Kitwood/AFP via Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 07: British Prime Minister David Cameron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel speak to the press ahead of a bilateral meeting at 10 Downing Street on November 7, 2012 in London, England. Prime Minister Cameron and Chancellor Merkel are holding talks over increasing the EU's seven year budget, with the Prime Minister urging the Chancellor to stick to an agreement made in 2010 to freeze or cut it. (Photo by Dan Kitwood-WPA Pool/Getty Images)
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) is greeted by British Prime Minister David Cameron as she arrives for a meeting at number 10, Downing Street, central London on November 7, 2012. AFP PHOTO / LEON NEAL (Photo credit should read LEON NEAL/AFP via Getty Images)
- British Prime Minister David Cameron (L) speaks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at Cameron's country residence in Chequers, outside London on October 31, 2010. The leaders of Britain and Germany were due to discuss the security alert over two plane bombs as well as the recent wrangle over the EU budget during informal talks outside London today, officials said. AFP PHOTO / POOL / Steve Parsons (Photo credit should read Steve Parsons/AFP via Getty Images)
- German chancellor Angela Merkel (L) speaks to Borussia Dortmund's Head Coach Jurgen Klopp (R) after the UEFA Champions League final football match between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich at Wembley Stadium in London on May 25, 2013, Bayern Munich won the game 2-1 AFP PHOTO / GLYN KIRK (Photo credit should read GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)
- IOC president Jacques Rogge, UEFA president Michel Platini, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the president of the german football association Wolfgang Niersbach watch during the UEFA Champions League final football match between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich at Wembley Stadium in London on May 25, 2013. Bayern Munich won the game 2-1. AFP PHOTO / OLIVER LANG (Photo credit should read OLIVER LANG/AFP via Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 25: German Chancellor Angela Merkel (3.L) and President of the German Footall Association Wolfgang Niersbach (L) offer their commiserations to head Coach Jurgen Klopp (2.L) of Borussia Dortmund after losing the UEFA Champions League Final at Wembley Stadium on May 25, 2013 in London, United Kingdom (Photo by Boris Streubel/Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 27: German Chancellor Angela Merkel is welcomed by Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron to 10 Downing Street on February 27, 2014 in London, England. The German Chancellor is due to address a joint session of parliament today where she will make the case for British people to remain members of the European Union. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
- Labour leader Ed Miliband meets with German Chancellor, Angela Merkel in central London, after she addressed Members of both Houses of Parliament in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords in London. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau/PA Images via Getty Images)
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel addresses both Houses of Parliament in the Royal Gallery of the Palace of Westminster on February 27, 2014 in London. German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Britain Thursday to stay in the EU but played down David Cameron's hopes that her visit to London would bring major reforms. The British premier rolled out the red carpet in his bid to woo fellow conservative Merkel, who gave a speech to both houses of parliament and was due to have tea with the queen. AFP PHOTO/POOL/MARK LARGE (Photo credit should read MARK LARGE/AFP via Getty Images)
- British Prime Minister David Cameron (R) reacts as he talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel during their meeting at Chequers, the prime minister's official country residence, near Ellesborough, northwest of London, on October 9, 2015. AFP PHOTO / JUSTIN TALLIS (Photo credit should read JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)
- British Prime Minister David Cameron (L) walks through the rose garden as he talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a meeting at Chequers, the prime minister's official country residence, near Ellesborough, northwest of London, on October 9, 2015. AFP PHOTO / JUSTIN TALLIS (Photo credit should read JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 07: German Chancellor Angela Merkel is welcomed by Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron to 10 Downing Street on January 7, 2015 in London, England. The two leaders are expected to discuss a range of issues including the crisis in Ukraine, the European economy and Germany's year-long presidency of the G7 group of nations ahead of the G7 summit, being held in the Bavarian Alps in June. (Photo by Rob Stothard/Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 10: Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May (L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel take part in the family photo during the Western Balkans Summit 2018 at Lancaster House on July 10, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Leon Neal - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
- Prime Minister Theresa May during a press conference with German chancellor Angela Merkel and Polish Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki (unseen) during the second day of Western Balkans summit at Lancaster House, London. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau/PA Images via Getty Images)
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel poses outside 10 Downing Street, central London on December 3, 2019, ahead of the NATO alliance summit. - NATO leaders gather Tuesday for a summit to mark the alliance's 70th anniversary but with leaders feuding and name-calling over money and strategy, the mood is far from festive. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / various sources / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 03: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY MANDATORY CREDIT - "TURKISH PRESIDENCY / MURAT CETINMUHURDAR / HANDOUT" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (2nd R) meets with French President Emmanuel Macron (L), German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (2nd L) during the Quartet Syria Summit in London, United Kingdom on December 03, 2019. (Photo by Turkish Presidency / Murat Cetinmuhurdar / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
- Britain's Princess Anne, Princess Royal (L) speaks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) at Buckingham Palace in central London on December 3, 2019, during a reception hosted by Britain's Queen Elizabeth II ahead of the NATO alliance summit. - NATO leaders gather Tuesday for a summit to mark the alliance's 70th anniversary but with leaders feuding and name-calling over money and strategy, the mood is far from festive. (Photo by Yui Mok / POOL / AFP) (Photo by YUI MOK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 03: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall talk to Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel at a reception for NATO leaders hosted by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace on December 3, 2019 in London, England. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II hosted the reception at Buckingham Palace for NATO Leaders to mark 70 years of the NATO Alliance. (Photo by Yui Mok - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 03: Queen Elizabeth II, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Prime Minister Boris Johnson join other Nato leaders for a group photograph at a reception for NATO leaders hosted by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace on December 3, 2019 in London, England. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II hosted the reception at Buckingham Palace for NATO Leaders to mark 70 years of the NATO Alliance. (Photo by Yui Mok - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
- Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) looks at US President Donald Trump (R) walking past her during a family photo as part of the NATO summit at the Grove hotel in Watford, northeast of London on December 4, 2019. (Photo by CHRISTIAN HARTMANN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by CHRISTIAN HARTMANN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
- Nato heads of government (front row L-R): Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg applaud as they pose with US President Donald Trump (middle row L-R) France's President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, and (top row L-R) Norway's Prime Minister Erna Solberg, Lithuania's Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa at the NATO summit at the Grove hotel in Watford, northeast of London on December 4, 2019. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP) (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) and US President Donald Trump speak during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the NATO summit at the Grove hotel in Watford, northeast of London on December 4, 2019. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)