Angela Merkel says it was ‘right’ to confront Donald Trump over climate change

The Chancellor’s spokesman said ‘it’s right to name differences honestly’: Getty
MoreGerman leader Angela Merkel was right to confront Donald Trump over the need to tackle climate change, her spokesman has said.
A day after she had suggested that Germany and Europe could no longer rely on the US under the leadership of Mr Trump, there was a doubling down on the German Chancellor’s comments.
Her spokesman, Steffen Seibert, said the Chancellor remained committed to s