Baku, Azerbaijan, July 23
Trend:
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will on July 23 chair a meeting of the national security council in connection with the Munich tragedy, RIA Novosti reported.
A meeting of the security council will be held with Chancellor Merkel, a number of ministers and heads of security services in Munich at 12:30, Steffen Seibert, official representative of the German government, tweeted.
A gunman opened fire in a crowded Munich shopping mall and a nearby McDonald’s killing nine people and wounding 16 others on July 22.
Reportedly, the attacker was an 18-year-old German-Iranian man, who after the shootings killed himself.