Merkel intervenes – Iohannis takes the face of Danci and will represent Romania as the EU Presidency in charge of the Council at an external event – News from sources



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Klaus Iohannis will meet Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Emmanuel Macron and European leaders Donald Tusk and Jean-Claude Juncker on January 22 in Aachen at the signing ceremony of the Franco-German cooperation and integration treaty.

Participation in this event of the head of state is at the invitation of the German chancellor and the French president, informed the presidential administration, in a press release issued by MEDIAFAX. The President of the European Council Donald Tusk and the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker will also take part in the ceremony.

"The ceremony for the signing of the treaty by the French president and the German chancellor will take place in the hall of the coronation of the municipality of Aachen, on this occasion, the president Klaus Iohannis, representing Romania as the incumbent President of the Council of the European Union, will give a speech ", according to the source cited.

The presidency also affirms that "the bilateral treaty of Aachen has as its political and legal basis the Franco-German treaty of the Eliseo of 1963, which laid the foundations for the historic reconciliation between Germany and France and will seek to adjust the relations between the two states to the challenges of the 21st century, with an emphasis on increasing the cohesion of the two states' action at European level ".

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