German Chancellor Mertz said on the 15th in Brussels, the capital of Belgium, that he opposes handing over Russian sovereign assets frozen within the European Union to US control, and emphasized that this issue is an internal European matter. The two-day EU summit opened in Brussels on the 15th. In response to media questions before the meeting, Mertz said, “These assets were frozen in Europe, and they should continue to be frozen in Europe. This is our business and it is up to us to decide.”

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