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Merkel: Germany should play bigger role on world stage
Deutsche Welle ^
| 03/02/2016
| [es/bw (Reuters, dpa)]
Posted on 03/02/2016 10:02:38 PM PST by Olog-hai
Germany should play a bigger role in world affairs, Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted on Wednesday. On the campaign trail for her Christian Democrats (CDU) party ahead of regional elections next week, Merkel refused pressure to take a more individual, domestic approach to Europe's migrant crisis.
The country should not just spread its influence via, exports, the chancellor argued. "Rather, we will have to take on more responsibility in an open world for what happens outside our European borders," she said from a CDU rally in the town of Wittlich in Rhineland-Palatinate, one of three states about to hold parliamentary ballots.
"That means more development aid, that means more common standards on climate protection, that means fair trade and a lot more than one perhaps feels in a closed society," Merkel added. ...
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Germany; Government
KEYWORDS: climatechangehoax; euempire; eurobanking; eussr; globalagenda; globalwarminghoax; merkel; socialmarketeconomy
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“Moderate Muslims are the tall grass in which jihadi terrorists hide undisturbed.” 6 posted on February 13, 2016 at 6:27:28 AM CST by Gaffer
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