podcast this weekend talking about the crucial issues that she'll be bringing up with president emmanuel macross france when she meets him this week let's just take a brief listen to what she said. this is a european challenge that also means a european response and i think this is one of the crucial issues for europe's cohesion. so in the two weeks before a very important summit at the end of this month she apparently is hoping to talk to some of those teeth countries on the southern perimeter of the european union to try to see what kind of agreement she can reach with them and one other very brief reason that it's so important to her she is a convinced multilateralist anyway she has been saying in regard to donald trump unilateral nationalism is only going to create more problems than it solves so essentially she has to walk that talk she does indeed and there also domestic political issues on the table with this absolutely there are the interior minister is holding a gun to her head she has issued an ultimatum and the reason for that is essentially tactics the c.s.u. his bavarian conservativ