Gerhard Schroeder
Gerhard Schroeder
Gerhard Fritz Kurt Schröder; born 7 April 1944) is a German politician, and served as Chancellor of Germany from 1998 to 2005. As a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, he led a coalition government of the SPD and the Greens. Before becoming a full-time politician, he was a lawyer, and before becoming Chancellor he served as Prime Minister of Lower Saxony. Following the 2005 federal election, which his party lost, after three weeks of negotiations he stood...
agreed both future present talk
We both agreed that we have to talk about the present and the future now.
developed further programs public
Where it is necessary, programs will be further developed with public discussion,
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What the prime minister has said about the close, personal relationship which I have with this country is absolutely correct. That has always been the case and will always remain the case.
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We want frank information about where the ammunition was used and with what consequences,
blow referendum result
The referendum result is a blow for the constitutional process, but not the end of it, ... It is also not the end of the German-French partnership in and for Europe.
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We want to send a clear signal that the region can very much rely on the fact that we are not just talking about providing assistance, but that we really want to help, and will help,
ensure help whether
Whether it will be a success, I do not know. But I want to help ensure it works,
europeans germany influence limited scope
I don't want there to be any illusions. The Europeans (including) Germany have limited scope to influence the formation of American will,
apologize expect fully italian minister prime
I expect that the Italian prime minister will apologize fully for this unacceptable comparison,
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I expect the German chancellor to personally talk with (United States) president (George W.) Bush and not about him at campaign meetings.
impression positively
I even have the impression that we will be positively surprised.
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I expressed some concerns at the European Union yesterday about some of the decisions, such as freedom of the press, that our mutual friend has made, ... And I look forward to talking to him about his decision-making process.
democrats social strongest
for the Social Democrats to be the strongest party.
leave living respect
If those living here do not respect the law, they will have to leave the country,