The leaders of Germany and France ask the U.S. and Denmark to explain the monitoring of the allies

German and French leaders pointed out on Monday that the US use of Danish intelligence services to monitor allied leaders is unacceptable, and the US and Danish governments must explain this. Germany and France held a joint ministerial video conference on Monday. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Macron responded to the monitoring incident at a joint press conference after the meeting. Macron said that the unity of Europe and the United States is based on trust in each other, and there should be no suspicion. Monitoring between allies and EU countries is unacceptable, france requested all relevant information and explanations from Denmark and the United States.