German Chancellor Angela Merkel commented on Thursday on her recent conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin and confirmed that she expressed readiness to cooperate on Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine production in Europe after its registration
BERLIN (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 21st January, 2021) German Chancellor Angela Merkel commented on Thursday on her recent conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin and confirmed that she expressed readiness to cooperate on Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine production in Europe after its registration.
Sputnik V joint production and use in the European Union is possible "after approval of the European Medicines Agency," the chancellor said at a press conference.
"I have really talked with the Russian president. We know that Russia has the Sputnik V vaccine, and I said that if we want to cooperate � which I think is possible despite our serious political differences � we could cooperate in humanitarian spheres during the pandemic," Merkel added.
