Snowden "ready" to testify about how Merkel was spied on

The fugitive former NSA contractor Edward Snowden is prepared to testify about how the U.S. spied on German Chancellor Angela Merkel, according to a German MP.

Izvor: Tanjug

Friday, 01.11.2013.

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BERLIN The fugitive former NSA contractor Edward Snowden is prepared to testify about how the U.S. spied on German Chancellor Angela Merkel, according to a German MP. Member of the German parliament from the opposition Greens Party Hans Christian Strobele announced this on Thursday, after his meeting with Snowden in Moscow. Snowden "ready" to testify about how Merkel was spied on In a statement for ARD, Strobele said that Snowden expressed readiness to assist in the investigation of the spying and clearly conveyed to him that he "knows a lot" but that "circumstances should clear up." A statement from the office of MPs from the Greens said that Snowden gave a letter to Strobele "for the German government and the German Federal Public Prosecutor", Reuters news agency reports. Strobele, after meeting with Snowden, posted a photograph of the two of them in Moscow on his Twitter account. AP is noting in its report that the opposition Greens have been the biggest critics of the actions of the U.S. spy agency.. German Chancellor Angela Merkel earlier this week sent her top foreign ministry officials and intelligence advisers to Washington to discuss allegations that the NSA eavesdropped on her cell phone, which caused outrage in Germany. (Beta/AP, file) Tanjug

Snowden "ready" to testify about how Merkel was spied on

In a statement for ARD, Strobele said that Snowden expressed readiness to assist in the investigation of the spying and clearly conveyed to him that he "knows a lot" but that "circumstances should clear up."

A statement from the office of MPs from the Greens said that Snowden gave a letter to Strobele "for the German government and the German Federal Public Prosecutor", Reuters news agency reports.

Strobele, after meeting with Snowden, posted a photograph of the two of them in Moscow on his Twitter account.

AP is noting in its report that the opposition Greens have been the biggest critics of the actions of the U.S. spy agency..

German Chancellor Angela Merkel earlier this week sent her top foreign ministry officials and intelligence advisers to Washington to discuss allegations that the NSA eavesdropped on her cell phone, which caused outrage in Germany.

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