Wearing veils cannot contribute to integration of women in Germany, said the German Chancellor Angela Merkel in an interview with Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland, reports the DPA news agency . According to her , the woman , whose face was completely closed, hardly has a chance to integrate .

Merkel refrained from answering to the question whether it is possible to introduce a ban on wearing veils in Germany. "We talk about political and legal processes here, for the solution of which the Interior Minister Thomas de Mezieres enjoys my full support," said Merkel, according to the TASS.