German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron are meeting in Berlin to address growing tensions between their countries, which are the driving force of the European Union. Despite warmer personal relations than in previous administrations, the leaders face deep divisions over defense strategy, leadership of joint fighter jet projects, and how to respond to US-EU trade disputes and tariffs. Their talks are seen as crucial for the future of European unity, especially regarding NATO security and economic policy. The outcome of their discussions could shape the EU's approach to both internal challenges and external pressures from the US and China. However, persistent disagreements threaten to stall the traditional Franco-German 'engine' that has powered European integration.
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