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“The task for Germany today is - through its own policies and its own structural reforms, its own investments - to support the EU and the Commission... but every nation has to have the courage to broach such structural reforms and speak clearly about them without making people be afraid.”

Quote by Sigmar Gabriel

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Sigmar Gabriel is a former German Federal Minister of the Environment. Born on September 12, 1959, he has had a significant impact on German politics and environmental protection. more

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