German Chancellor Angela Merkel gives a speech during the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) on May 26, 2008 in Berlin. Around 340 national parliamentarians from the 26 NATO member countries meet for five days in the German capital for the organisation's spring session to discuss a variety of security-related topics. Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel (CDU) spricht am Montagabend (26.05.08) beim Empfang der Versammlung der Parlamentarier der NATO- Mitgliedslaender in Berlin. Die Beziehungen zu Russland sind ein Schwerpunktthema beim Treffen der Parlamentarischen Versammlung (PV) der NATO in Berlin der Debatten von ueber 300 Parlamentariern aus 53 Laendern. Foto: Michael Kappeler/ddp. Getty Images logo Getty Images 20 months ago

German Chancellor Angela Merkel gives a speech during the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) on May 26, 2008 in Berlin. Around 340 national parliamentarians from the 26 NATO member countries meet for five days in the German capital for the organisation's spring session to discuss a variety of security-related topics. Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel (CDU) spricht am Montagabend (26.05.08) beim Empfang der Versammlung der Parlamentarier der NATO- Mitgliedslaender in Berlin. Die Beziehungen zu Russland sind ein Schwerpunktthema beim Treffen der Parlamentarischen Versammlung (PV) der NATO in Berlin der Debatten von ueber 300 Parlamentariern aus 53 Laendern. Foto: Michael Kappeler/ddp.

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