BERLIN, June 22 — German Chancellor Angela Merkel said today ahead of this week’s EU summit that she hoped for better coordination on pandemic travel rules among the bloc’s 27 member states.
“I regret that we haven’t managed yet to have completely uniform action among the member states on travel guidelines—that is coming back to haunt us,” she told reporters after a meeting with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen. Von der Leyen acknowledged she was “worried” about the spread of the Delta variant, saying it was “only a matter of time” before it became dominant in Europe.
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