According to a secret National Security Agency (NSA) document published by WikiLeaks, German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed US President Barack Obama’s Internet message to the people of Iran, Sputnik News reports.
"The German leader… commented that this approach by Washington represents a unique opportunity, one that all should work to make successful."
German Chancellor Merkel and Crown Prince Shaykh Muhammad bin Zayid al-Nuhayyan of the United Arab Emirates in their March 2009 communication positively assessed Obama’s New Year video message addressed to the people of Iran,