Meeting of the US President Donald trump and the German Chancellor Angela Merkel had to be postponed to another date due to adverse weather conditions. On Monday, March 13, RIA Novosti reported with reference to the official White house spokesman Sean Spicer.
The negotiations were scheduled for March 14. However, later it became known that Washington expected snow storm. “The President had a conversation with the Chancellor of Germany, and because of the weather situation, agreed to postpone the meeting, it was moved to next Friday, March 17 schedule of events will be the same”, — quotes Agency the press-Secretary of the American leader.
Spicer added that trump informed about the weather and ordered his administration to be in touch with governors.
Approaching the East coast late snow storm brings cold. In January and February in the northeast USA the temperature repeatedly rises above 20 degrees Celsius, however, it is expected that on Monday and Tuesday, the temperature will be between minus 4 to minus 2 degrees Celsius. According to the Agency, in the area of the weather can be tens of millions of people.
On 10 March it was reported that during the meeting, Donald trump intends to find out the opinion of Angela Merkel on the settlement of the conflict in the East of Ukraine and to share its views on the strategy of negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin.