Tag: German politican
Cancer: A loss for German politics
Wolfgang Schäuble shaped the Federal Republic for decades; Federal President Steinmeier praised him as a “stroke of luck for German history.” His death could also have consequences for the Union.…
Theo Waigel on Wolfgang Schäuble – a memory – culture
The last time we saw each other was when Henry Kissinger celebrated his 100th birthday in his hometown of Fürth. Wolfgang Schäuble arrived in his car, looked mocking as always…
Reactions to the death of Wolfgang Schäuble – Politics
There is consternation across Germany over the unexpected death of Wolfgang Schäuble. An overview of some reactions from political companions: Former Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) writes in a statement: “I…
Wolfgang Schäuble is dead: the end of an era
obituary As of: December 27, 2023 1:24 p.m No one has been a member of the Bundestag for as long as him: With the death of Wolfgang Schäuble, Germany has…
Reactions to the death of Wolfgang Schäuble – Politics
CDU leader and Union parliamentary group leader in the Bundestag, Friedrich Merz, is struck by the death of Wolfgang Schäuble. The news “fills me with great sadness. With Wolfgang Schäuble,…
Reactions to Schäuble’s death: “Germany is losing a sharp thinker”
As of: December 27, 2023 11:29 a.m German politics mourns the death of Wolfgang Schäuble. A “great statesman” has died, a “close advisor”, “one of the most important democrats”, politicians…
Reactions to the death of Wolfgang Schäuble – Politics
CDU leader and Union parliamentary group leader in the Bundestag, Friedrich Merz, is struck by the death of Wolfgang Schäuble. The news “fills me with great sadness. With Wolfgang Schäuble,…
Former Bundestag President Wolfgang Schäuble dies
breaking news As of: December 27, 2023 9:27 a.m Former Bundestag President Wolfgang Schäuble is dead. The CDU politician held many positions during his political career: in the federal government…
Wolfgang Schäuble is dead – politics
Former Bundestag President Wolfgang Schäuble is dead. The CDU politician fell asleep peacefully at home with his family on Tuesday evening around 8 p.m., the family told the German Press…
Help for smugglers? Debate about German subsidies for sea rescuers – politics
Criticism of German support for private refugee rescuers on the Mediterranean is increasing in the Union. After Wolfgang Schäuble, the deputy leader of the Union parliamentary group in the Bundestag,…