On 8 November 2019 German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo underscored the "close friendship" between their two countries during the U.S. Secretary of State's visit to Berlin. During a joint press conference, Merkel said that Germany "will never forget" the role the U.S. played in reunification and the fact that the two countries "have become such close friends." Pompeo echoed those remarks, saying that despite the current challenges in the world, Washington values its close ties to Berlin.
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