As a result, during the first phone call as president, Biden spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.Merkel rejected Biden’s call \ photo REUTERS

The first phone call as US President Joe Biden was made to German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

The call meant a return to transatlantic stability, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing advisers from one side.

However, Merkel ignored the call and went out of town, the newspaper writes.

As a result, during the first phone call as president, Biden spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the report said, reports kommersant.

(C)UNIAN 2021