Angela Merkel receives European Order of Merit, highlights security concerns
Merkel Honoured
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel was awarded the European Order of Merit on Tuesday.
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel was awarded the European Order of Merit on Tuesday.
Strategic Warning
Merkel’s remarks highlight a critical shift in European security dynamics, emphasising the urgent need for reassessment amid increasing geopolitical tensions stemming from Russia’s actions.
Merkel’s remarks highlight a critical shift in European security dynamics, emphasising the urgent need for reassessment amid increasing geopolitical tensions stemming from Russia’s actions.
Merkel’s Warning
“Europe can no longer take peace and security for granted,” stated former Chancellor Angela Merkel following her receipt of the European Order of Merit.
“Europe can no longer take peace and security for granted,” stated former Chancellor Angela Merkel following her receipt of the European Order of Merit.
Merkel warns Europe can no longer rely on old security certainties

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel was awarded the European Order of Merit on Tuesday. Merkel warned that Europe could no longer take peace and security for granted following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. She also said changes in US security policy showed old certainties were fading.

