U.S. President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel leave after a joint news conference in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 15, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/Files
October 28, 2021
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hold a bilateral meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the G20 summit this weekend, a German government official said on Thursday.
Merkel has also invited her likely successor Olaf Scholz to join the bilateral discussions with other countries’ leaders, which will include a meeting about nuclear talks with Iran, the official said.
(Reporting by Zuzanna Szymanska, editing by Emma Thomasson)
