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Merz and Trump hold “good” phone call, German Chancellor says

Euronews · May 15, 2026, 1:58 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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German Chancellor Merz said earlier phone discussions with US President Donald Trump included the situation of the Strait of Hormuz and an agreement that Tehran should not possess nuclear weapons.

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