Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has advocated lifting economic sanctions on Russia, under certain conditions. Western countries needed to keep up the pressure on Moscow by enforcing "intelligent" bans, he said.
Deutsche Welle: Germany considers relaxing sanctions against Russia
This file photo taken on April 12, 2016 shows German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier waiting for the Austrian Foreign Minister to arrive for their meeting at Villa Borsig, the German foreign ministry's guesthouse in Berlin.
