Obama joins Merkel for Berlin democracy talk
By Reuters
25 May 2017 |
3:41 pm
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday held a podium discussion on democracy at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate.
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