France, Germany signal unity at EU's Belgium castle retreat
Deutsche Welle
February 13, 2026
Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz greeted the press together on arrival at the Alden Biesen Castle, with Macron saying they shared a "sense of urgency" on economic reform. But the two may clash on the way forward.
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Originally published on Deutsche Welle on 2/13/2026