国际英语资讯:Germany willing to compromise on EU recovery fund: Merkel
<p><span word="BERLIN">BERLIN</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 14-- <span word="German">German</span> <span word="Chancellor">Chancellor</span> <span word="Angela">Angela</span> <span word="Merkel">Merkel</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="willing">willing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="compromise">compromise</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="recovery">recovery</span> <span word="fund">fund</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="upcoming">upcoming</span> <span word="summit">summit</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> (<span word="EU">EU</span>) <span word="leaders">leaders</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Brussels">Brussels</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="German">German</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="willingness">willingness</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="compromise">compromise</span>," <span word="Merkel">Merkel</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="conference">conference</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="preparatory">preparatory</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="visiting">visiting</span> <span word="Spanish">Spanish</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Pedro">Pedro</span> <span word="Sanchez">Sanchez</span>.</p><p>"<span word="It">It</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="desirable">desirable</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="quick">quick</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="success">success</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>," <span word="added">added</span> <span word="Merkel">Merkel</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="pressing">pressing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="act">act</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="unusual">unusual</span>, <span word="uNPRecedented">uNPRecedented</span> <span word="situation">situation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span>.</p><p><span word="Sanchez">Sanchez</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="July">July</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Spain">Spain</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="everything">everything</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="that">that</span>. "<span word="If">If</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="postpone">postpone</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="again">again</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="postpone">postpone</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reconstruction">reconstruction</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="postpone">postpone</span> <span word="reconstruction">reconstruction</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="serious">serious</span>."</p><p><span word="Sanchez">Sanchez</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="predicted">predicted</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="negotiations">negotiations</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="Sanchez">Sanchez</span> <span word="emphasized">emphasized</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="visions">visions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="headed">headed</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="legitimate">legitimate</span>.</p><p><span word="Back">Back</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="May">May</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span> <span word="proposed">proposed</span> <span word="a">a</span> 750-<span word="billion">billion</span>-<span word="euro">euro</span> (852 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span>) <span word="recovery">recovery</span> <span word="fund">fund</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bloc">bloc</span> <span word="emerge">emerge</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span>-<span word="triggered">triggered</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="fund">fund</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="summit">summit</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="July">July</span> 17 <span word="and">and</span> 18 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Brussels">Brussels</span>.</p>
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