it's a great president procopius pomp gave the german chancellor an exceptionally warm welcome after years of frosty relations between the two countries uncle americal appeared to appreciate the friendly reception but tensions linger greece is still pursuing its demand for war reparations said his country had not forgotten its call for germany to pay compensation for the nazi occupation during world war two. greece estimates it suffered hundreds of billions of euros worth of damage berlin's position is clear the matter was settled in one thousand nine hundred sixty in a deal with several european governments. of all i know if you can be certain that we recognize our historical responsibility we also know how much suffering we as germany during the nazi era brought to greece that's why it's our duty to do everything we can to maintain good relations with greece and to lend each other mutual support for the benefit of both greece and germany. so. this was chancellor merkel's first visit to greece since two thousand and fourteen back then germany pushed for austerity which led to freque

in the greek president procopius pablo pulis gave the german chancellor an exceptionally warm welcome after years of frosty relations between the two countries on the american look here to appreciate the friendly reception that tensions linger over the question of reparations problem pulis said his country had not forgotten its call for germany to pay compensation. made a move to buy your fish through you know greece's position regarding the occupation loan and reparations for crimes during the nazi occupation we consider these demands to still be legally active and they must be brought to a conclusion in the appropriate form it's true that which is your greece has demanded compensation worth billions of euros for crimes committed by nazi germany but berlin views the matter as long since resolved. to open to all and all you can be certain is that we recognize our historical responsibility we also know how much suffering we as a germany during the nazi era brought to greece that's why it's our duty to do everything we can to maintain good relations with greece and to lend each other mu

world war two it's demanding almost two hundred ninety billion euros this comes as greek press and procopius host german chancellor angela merkel in athens the german government says it already settled claims long ago. austria and germany are struggling to cope with the heaviest snowfall in two decades since saturday at least seventeen people have died in the alpine region of the two countries avalanche warnings are at their highest level and forecasters warn more snow is on its way. chuckie paoli a ninety five year old former nazi concentration camp guard deported by the united states has died at a care home in germany. spent decades living in the u.s. hiding his nazi past he was finally expelled last august after a long legal battle he never faced prosecution. central europe is no bounds tonight with parts of germany austria and the czech republic effectively shut down reports of almost twenty weather related deaths d.w. reports from austria i'm phil gale and this is the day. just to be out of the land came down the mountain laid out to be enough going to look like. this first into the hot