Very early, it became clear to me that East Germany could not function.

There is no doubt the NATO-Russia Act should remain valid.

IT companies in Bangalore are a reliable engine of development for India.

Germany wants peaceful coexistence of Muslims and members of other religions.

There are 1600 German companies active in India, and some of them are more than 100 years old. Our companies value India as a location for manufacturing and as a market.

At German unification, we were lucky to get so much help from West Germany. Now, we have the good fortune of being able to help each other in Europe.

I am for our not having any discrimination in tax legislation.

We believe that from both a German and a Polish perspective, it is desirable for Great Britain to remain in the European Union.

The 'community method' can only be applied in those areas in which the European Union actually has competence. Where the community has no competence, the 'community method' clearly cannot be applied.

Whenever I was able to work with Hillary Clinton, it was a great pleasure.