German government spokesman was out on the wires in the last hour, saying that foreign minister’s comments on relations with the US reflect much of thinking of the whole German government.
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“¢ The foreign minister outlined his own views in an article on the US, which included the idea of separate EU payment system.
“¢ Foreign minister’s article was meant to stir debate about relations with the US.
“¢ Keeping financial channels open is vital to save Iran nuclear deal.