Topic: German Politics
AFP Global Edition | 2010-03-19 17:10:17
Foreign criticism of Germany's trade surplus, most recently from France, is a compliment, Finance Minster Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Friday. "Hidden behind the comments from our French friends is praise," Schaeuble said in a debate in the German parliament. "I think that in Europe we should all make an effort to boost competitiveness," he said, while "those who are ...
AFP Global Edition | 2010-03-19 14:10:14
The German government sees aid to Greece from the International Monetary Fund as an option in resolving its debt problems, Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman said on Friday. "The German government does not rule out aid from the IMF if Greece requests it," spokesman Ulrich Wilhelm said at a regular news conference after reports that Berlin was concerned European aid ...
AP News | 2010-03-17 14:47:45
AP News | 2010-03-17 14:15:54
FILE - In this March 6, 2010 file picture police stand in front of the Hyatt Hotel at Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, Saturday, March 6, 2010, after group of armed men heist a poker tournament at the hotel. German authorities say ...
