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Germany is frequently criticised in other EU countries (Photo: Valentina Pop)

Defensive Germany calls for more EU backing

A defensive Germany has said it should be getting more support from the EU institutions against unfair criticism over its role in handling the eurozone crisis.

"Germany is bringing a spirit of solidarity so that ultimately there is a perspective for crisis countries," justice minister Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger told Wednesday's edition of the Muencher Merkur newspaper.

"So I wish that individuals at the highest levels of the EU - the commission president and the Council pr...

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