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With our history, something like this should not happen in Germany, unfortunately, we must look the truth in the face, and the truth has been for a long time that the threat from anti-Semitism, right-wing extremism and right-wing terrorism in Germany is very high.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
This is a development that we have to confront, especially in this country, this is a job for the police as well as the whole society.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Weakening the European security architecture would affect all EU citizens and undermine their fundamental need for security, the ever present threat of cross-border terrorism shows the need for unlimited co-operation in future.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
If the talks with Greece and Italy fail, we will have to think again about measures.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
We have reached an agreement after intensive debate. I am confident that we will reach an agreement with the SPD as well, our constitution states that (migrants) must be returned within 48 hours and therefore they won't be closed facilities.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
After intensive discussions between the CDU and The CSU we have reached an agreement on how we can in future prevent illegal immigration on the border between Germany and Austria.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I can't see what German Chancellor Angela Merkel could realistically give him now that would be meaningful.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
In the interest of the country and the ability by the coalition to act, we want to try to find a way to unify on this central question : border control and refusal, only on this question, and I hope that we can manage it. This is an act of goodwill on my part and another attempt to come to an agreement, otherwise this would have been it today.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
We wish the chancellor much luck, this is not about winning time or anything like that but rather that in July, if there is no result at European level, we must implement this - that is a question for the functioning of our constitutional state.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
We want a solution for sending back refugees at our borders.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
For the girl's family, that is only a small consolation, and my thoughts are with them during these difficult hours.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I'm glad that the alleged perpetrator wanted by German authorities is back in Germany, for the girl's family, that is only a small consolation, and my thoughts are with them during these difficult hours.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Such behavior has to be tackled with the full force of the law, this is a slap in the face of law-abiding citizens.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
'We can do this' - I cannot, with the best will, adopt this phrase as my own.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The problem is too big for that and the attempts at a solution thus far too unsatisfactory, restrictions on immigration are a condition for security in this country.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
All our predictions have been proven right, islamist terrorism has arrived in Germany.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is also a test for the Turkish government, the Turkish state.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
And (these doubts) now have become even stronger, this is also a test for the Turkish government, the Turkish state.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I'm not against talks with Turkey but I think it's dangerous to become so dependent on Ankara.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If the international measures do not come in time or are not effective enough, we will not be able to avoid national measures.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If things carry on like this, we will have more refugees this year than last year, that is (then) a different country. And the people don't want Germany, or Bavaria, to become a different country.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If the refugee numbers stay at 2015 levels, a budget with no new borrowing is hardly do-able.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Anything more than that, I think is too much, the central goal for 2016 must be to limit the number of migrants. We are at the moment a long way from this goal.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If it doesn't all happen on time or if it isn't effective enough, we must place value on creating law and order in Germany and Europe.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have nothing at all to do with the right-wing boneheads.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
In light of the increased migration to Germany, we have to know who is driving through our country.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Thomas de Maiziere is right, we have to act according to the law, and examine the refugee status of each and every Syrian.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If this doesn't happen, we have to consider what other options we have.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This behavior from Austria is harming neighborly relations. You cannot and may not behave like this with each other.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We cannot take in all the refugees coming from all the different countries of the world, no society can withstand this permanently -- we can help, but we need to be fair.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
I believe that is possible with a Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
No one can predict the consequences of a Grexit other than that a lot of Greece's debts would have to be written off and at the same time monetary help would be necessary, on top of that there would be utter chaos. If Greece were not prepared to reform, a path like that would have to be accepted but one shouldn't strive for it oneself or organize it.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
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