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...
anyone defend ensure european model relationship remains social wants
Anyone who wants to defend the European social model must ensure that the German-French relationship remains intact.
anyone escape threat
Anyone who thought they could escape from that threat is wrong,
anyone broad cheer coalition forcing grand love urge
No one is forcing anyone to love this grand coalition or to cheer about it, ... I urge you to give your broad approval.
against anyone ensuring gas pipeline security supplies
This pipeline is not aimed against anyone but is aimed at ensuring the security of gas supplies to Europe.
chain marketing meat production trace
In meat production everyone has to be able to trace where the product comes from. The marketing chain has to be made transparent,
economy sensible
that is sensible for the economy as a whole.
trend
That is not going to change, ... the trend is upward.
people speak
I want to speak to as many people as possible,
behind focus past people
the need to put past differences behind us and focus on the people of that country.
coming favor main parties
I'm in favor of the two main parties coming together.
country media people proud
I'm proud of the people of our country who weren't shaken by the media's manipulation and the media power,
complete foundation government hope manage peace process pursue
I hope that you and your government will manage to pursue and complete the peace process on the foundation of what has already been achieved,
continue exchange hope opportunity soon
I hope we will soon have an opportunity to continue our exchange of thoughts,
accept activities cannot cease clear military nato partners start sure
I made clear I cannot accept the precondition that we must cease military activities first and then start negotiating. I'm sure the NATO partners see it the same way,