Angela Merkel prepares for a rematch with Vladimir Putin
Angela Merkel prepares for a rematch with Vladimir Putin

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be sitting down with Russian president Vladimir Putin this weekend to talk state business at the Meseberg.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel should raise critical human rights issues when she meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Meseberg, Germany, on August 18, 2018, Human Rights Watch said today.

The chancellor’s spokesperson has said that they will discuss the war in Syria, the conflict in eastern Ukraine, and energy policy.

According to Merkel, the meeting with Putin may follow no immediate results in short-term perspective but dialog with Russia is important in finding the means in resolution of world crisis.