Speech by Foreign Minister Steinmeier at the memorial ceremony in honour of former Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle (Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany)

Edit Public Technologies 05 Apr 2016
(Source. Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany). 04.04.2016. Michael Mronz,. Members of the Westerwelle Family,. Members of the Mronz Family,. Mr President, Jean-Claude, ... Even our fellow parliamentarian Gregor Gysi says, 'It was so good to listen to him!' He had the same sensitivity as a manager - particularly as head of this ministry, where he was always aware of the special burdens involved in a life in the foreign service....

ECB Bond Program Dubbed `Financial Dictatorship' in German Court

Edit Bloomberg 16 Feb 2016
A key part of the European Central Bank’s toolkit amounts to "financial dictatorship," critics said as Germany’s top court began re-examining whether Mario Draghi’s 2012 promise to do “whatever it takes” to save the euro complies with the nation’s constitution ... "The EU is imperiled," Gregor Gysi, a member of opposition party Die Linke, one of the plaintiffs, told the court. "The ECB is claiming powers that were never transferred to it....

'Germany May Be in Real Danger'

Edit Sputnik 17 Jan 2016
In 2016, Germany will face a whole array of threats related to international terrorism and the migration crisis, according to German lawmaker Gregor Gysi ... ....

Germany's socialist Left party enters new era as Gysi steps down

Edit Deutsche Welle 13 Oct 2015
The famous German leftist Gregor Gysi has passed the torch to the new leaders of the Left parliamentary faction, Sahra Wagenknecht and Dietmar Bartsch. Gysi's successors aim to bridge divides within the party ... ....

Eine W�rdigung in 6 Punkten

Edit Huffington Post 13 Oct 2015
Gefunden bei. Spiegel Online. Darum geht's. Das Datum steht. An diesem Dienstag h�rt Gregor Gysi als Fraktionschef der Linken auf. Seine Verdienste um den innerparteilichen Frieden und den deutschen Humor sollen nicht unerw�hnt bleiben. Eine W�rdigung in sechs Punkten. -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms ... ....

25 Years After Reunification, Germany Faces Many Challenges

Edit Huffington Post 06 Oct 2015
On Saturday, Oct. 3, Germany celebrated 25 years of unification -- but many Germans are finding it difficult to celebrate. Many have lost faith in politics, pensions are in a precarious position, and "concerned citizens" are rendering opinion columns and the streets unsafe ... Here's what they said.. Michael M�ller, Governing Mayor of Berlin ... On the contrary ... I am optimistic ... Gregor Gysi, Leader of the Left Party in the Bundestag ... Land erosion....

a bail-in vote in search of political capital

Edit Minds 20 Sep 2015
Tsipras and his party may win on the ticket of softening austerity. But their highest playing card is the fear that Syriza's defeat will restore the old regime. . Pablo Iglesias, Ska Keller, Pierre Laurent, Alexis Tsipras and Gregor Gysi (From left to right) wave to the crowd from the stage at the election rally in Athens. Demotix/Michael Debets. All rights reserved ... And, if anything, that's bad news for democracy in Greece ... Greece....

Greece must not return to the past, Tsipras warns

Edit The Irish Times 19 Sep 2015
Greeks are facing the dilemma of whether they want their country to return to the past or to continue on the new path he has taken it on, the leader of Greece’s left-wing Syriza has told his party’s final rally of the election campaign. “Greece will not go backwards ... Data ... Full coverage ... Gregor Gysi from Germany’s Linke party and Ska Keller, a German Green MEP, attended, as did French Communist Party leader Pierre Laurent. Major strides ... ....

Greeks expect more of the same hardship as they vote again

Edit Kathimerini 19 Sep 2015
In fact, she may not bother to vote at all ... "We have gotten tired of the situation." ... Former hero ... He was joined by politicians from other European anti- austerity parties, including Pablo Iglesias of Spain’s Podemos and Gregor Gysi of Germany’s Left, a reminder of the hero’s welcome Tsipras received when he won the election in January, pledging to stand up to creditors’ demands ... Tight vote ... Sunday....

Die Linke Leader Calls for Electing Tsipras to Fight Against German Gov’t

Edit Sputnik 18 Sep 2015
Gregor Gysi, a key politician of the German Die Linke party, on Friday called on the Greek people to join him in political struggle against incumbent German government by supporting Alexis Tsipras, the leader of Greek Syriza party.... ....

Greeks Voting for Respite From Hardship Fear More of the Same

Edit Bloomberg 18 Sep 2015
Kiki Kondyli, an Athens store owner, was formerly an enthusiastic supporter of Alexis Tsipras’s Coalition of the Radical Left, or Syriza ... In fact, she may not bother to vote at all ... Politicians from other European anti-austerity parties, including Pablo Iglesias of Spain’s Podemos and Gregor Gysi of Germany’s Left party, will appear alongside Tsipras, 41, who was hailed as a hero by other left-wingers when he first took power ... Sunday ... ....

New Democracy leader urges voters to pick stability over 'experiments'

Edit Kathimerini 17 Sep 2015
In his final pre-election speech in Omonia Square, central Athens, on Thursday night, New Democracy leader Evangelos Meimarakis appealed to Greeks to back ND and put an end to “SYRIZA’s dangerous experiment.” ... Several European leftist leaders, including Pablo Iglesias of Spain’s Podemos and Gregor Gysi from Germany’s Die Linke are expected to be at the rally to show their support for Tsipras. ....

Europe’s Propaganda Coup: “Welcome, Refugees!”

Edit CounterPunch 17 Sep 2015
Refugees are being officially welcomed in some European capitals – sometimes by the same politicians who are deporting refugees en masse ... A figure of the modern world. the refugee ... Except one thing ... Gregor Gysi, leader of the German party Die Linke, uses the refugee crisis to criticize the Merkel government by saying that it is doing the wrong thing; in order to save every boat person, “we” need to change something in Syria and Africa ... ....
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