Angela Merkel and Boris Johnson: too different for personal warmth
By DW
11 July 2021 |
2:43 pm
Angela Merkel returns to the UK, likely for the last time as German chancellor. She will again bump elbows with Boris Johnson, key Brexit architect and almost her political antithesis.
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