German Chancellor Friedrich Merz meets US President Donald Trump in White House. (Photo: Reuters) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Wednesday his relationship with US President Donald Trump remained good despite a row between the two men over the Iran war, but he reiterated his worries over the economic impact of the conflict. The spat reflects diverging views between the Trump administration and its European NATO ⁠allies ​on Iran and other issues, including the Ukraine conflict. “From my perspective, my personal relationship with the US President remains good. I simply had doubts from the start about what was begun with the war ​in ​Iran. That is why I have ⁠made that clear,” Merz told reporters. “In Germany and Europe we are suffering from the consequences, such as the ‌closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This has a direct impact on our energy supply and a huge impact on our economic performance,” said Merz, adding that Washington and Berlin were speaking to each other.…