By Russia Desk The Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Großkreuz des Verdienstordens der Bundesrepublik in besonderer Ausführung) is the title of the award presented by Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to former Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU ). There are eight levels of the Order of Merit in Germany. […]
Source: Merkel given Germany’s top honour despite criticism Category: World
By RT Germany has shut all its nuclear power stations amid intention to switch to fully renewable energy by 2035 The German environment ministry on Sunday rejected a request from the country’s south-eastern state of Bavaria to allow it continue use of nuclear power, just hours after the EU nation closed the last three of […]