{"id":51706,"date":"2013-11-18T18:58:26","date_gmt":"2013-11-18T14:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=51706"},"modified":"2013-11-18T18:58:26","modified_gmt":"2013-11-18T14:58:26","slug":"merkel-trust-with-us-needs-to-be-rebuilt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=51706","title":{"rendered":"Merkel: Trust With US Needs to Be Rebuilt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Angela-Merkel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-51703\" alt=\"\u0561\u0576\u0563\u0565\u056c\u0561 \u0574\u0565\u0580\u056f\u0565\u056c\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Angela-Merkel.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Angela-Merkel.jpg 620w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Angela-Merkel-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Angela-Merkel-479x300.jpg 479w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the relationship between Germany and the United States as well as the future of a trans-Atlantic free trade agreement have been &#8220;put on test&#8221; by allegations of massive spying by the U.S. National Security Agency.<\/p>\n<p>During a statement Monday to Parliament, Merkel called the allegations about NSA spying &#8220;grave&#8221; and said they must be investigated to re-establish trust.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, Merkel said the alliance with Washington &#8220;remains a fundamental guarantor for our freedom and our security.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Media reports last month that Merkel&#8217;s phone had been tapped by NSA operatives unleashed a firestorm of criticism in Germany, which has been among America&#8217;s closest European allies since the end of World War II.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the relationship between Germany and the United States as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":51703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,224,137],"tags":[3951,3952],"class_list":["post-51706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe","category-news","category-world","tag-merkel","tag-us","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51706\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/51703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}