German Chancellor Angela Merkel stated that the new President of the USA, Joe Biden, knows Germany well. She emphasized the importance of joint efforts to improve relations between the two countries.

Merkel said that Germany and the US should work together to solve problems such as the coronavirus outbreak, climate change and terrorism.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel emphasized the relations between the two countries after Joe Biden elected President of the United States.

The German Chancellor congratulated Joe Biden, who elected the 46th president of the USA yesterday.

According to the congratulatory message shared by German Government Spokesperson Steffen Seibert on Twitter, Merkel, “Congratulations. The American people have decided. Joe Biden will be the 46th president of the United States. I wholeheartedly wish him luck and success, and I congratulate Kamala Harris, the country’s first elected female vice president.”

Merkel stated that she is happy to be working with Joe Biden in the future. “Our transatlantic friendship is indispensable if we want to overcome the great challenges of this time.”