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The Chancellor's week in pictures

Brussels, 23.10.11: Chancellor Angela Merkel at the European Council summit, where the EU heads of state and government and EU officials negotiated a debt cancellation deal for Greece.
  • Chancellor Angela Merkel with Jose Manuel Barroso,Yves Leterme, Mark Rutte and Jyrki Katainen
  • Chancellor Angela Merkel gives President Nicolas Sarkozy a Steiff teddy bear.
  • Chancellor Angela Merkel on the phone to Carla Bruni
  • Chancellor Merkel during her speech.
  • In the evening Angela Merkel was presented with the Award for Understanding and Tolerance by  Michael Blumenthal, the Director of the Jewish Museum.
  • Angela Merkel and Sheikh Hasina in the Federal Chancellery
  • Before the Cabinet meeting the 'Blossom Queens' Josefine Hintz from the Altes Land (at left) and Diana Fichte from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania present the Chancellor with a basket of apples.
  • Chancellor Angela Merkel at the lectern
  • Chancellor Angela Merkel surrounded by members of the German Bundestag before votes were cast
  • Chancellor Angela Merkel and IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde in the office of the German delegation
  • Chancellor Angela Merkel, the currrent EU president Donald Tusk (at left) and President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy during a working session
  • The Chancellor greets NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen.