Obama opened his German visit Sunday by appearing in the picturesque Alpine village of Kruen with Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Obama says leaders will discuss the global economy, European Union, trade, Russian-Ukraine, violent extremism and climate change.
The U.S. president has met G-7 summit host German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the village of Kruen, greeting a crowd Sunday with the words “Gruess Gott” — the form of “hello” commonly used in Bavaria.
Several hundred demonstrators began hiking early Sunday from the resort of Garmisch-Partenkirchen to get near the security perimeter around the Schloss Elmau hotel, the secluded summit venue 8 kilometers (5 miles) away. …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle