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Europe The Weimar Triangle
After the end of the Cold War, the foreign ministers of Germany, France and Poland took a bold step forward: in 1991, Hans-Dietrich Genscher, Roland Dumas and Krzysztof Skubiszewski launched a new partnership called the Weimar Triangle.
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Europe Joint press conference at the end of the Weimar Triangle meeting
“We discussed issues including the fiscal situation in France, Germany and Poland, the fight against inflation, boosting growth and creating good jobs,” said Finance Minister Christian Lindner at the joint press conference in Weimar with Polish Finance Minister Magdalena Rzeczkowska and French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire. “We share the strategic goal of creating sustainable, stable, healthy …
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Europe Doorstep by Christian Lindner ahead of the Weimar Triangle working sessions
We want to use this meeting to breathe new life into the Weimar Triangle at the fiscal policy level, commented German Finance Minister Christian Lindner ahead of the Weimar Triangle working sessions in Weimar with Polish Finance Minister Magdalena Rzeczkowska and French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire. The meeting is a clear statement of a deliberate east-west partnership within the EU which …
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Europe European Tech Champions Initiative – closing financing gaps for start-ups
The European Tech Champions Initiative (ETCI) aims to close financing gaps for start-ups and thus strengthen Europe’s strategic autonomy. German Finance Minister Christian Lindner opened the ETCI Roadshow at the Federal Finance Ministry.
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europe Interview with Christian Lindner on the reform of the Stability and Growth Pact
Interview with Christian Lindner: Sound public finances are a precondition for a competitive single market and a stable monetary union. This is why Germany is advocating for ambitious efforts to reform the Stability and Growth Pact. Higher debt ratios and higher annual deficits are likely to weaken the single market and the euro in the future.
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Financial markets „Accepting the challenge: A liberalism for tomorrow“
Lecture by Christian Lindner, German Federal Minister of Finance, at Princeton University on April 14, 2023
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Financial markets Christian Lindner at Princeton University: his lecture in full
At the end of his US visit, on 14 April, Finance Minister Christian Lindner gave a lecture at Princeton University, in which he emphasised: “Individuals in the liberal order have the same rights; they differ in what they make of their rights.” Watch the lecture in full here.
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Financial markets Christian Lindner at Princeton University: excerpts from his lecture
Finance Minister Christian Lindner spoke to students at Princeton University about the principle of responsibility, including in a global context: “If we give all members of our societies fair opportunities to develop their freedom, this should also be our agenda at the international level.” Watch excerpts from the lecture here.
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Financial markets The IMF and World Bank spring meetings: a recap
Finance Minister Christian Lindner looks back at the spring meetings that took place in Washington, D.C. from 12 to 14 April. He is returning to Berlin with two main tasks: to ensure that the federal budget contains no new borrowing and to boost economic growth, not least in order to better meet the state’s social responsibilities.
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Financial markets The IMF and World Bank spring meetings: an update
What’s happened so far and what’s coming up next? Finance Minister Christian Lindner provides an update on the IMF and World Bank spring meetings in Washington, D.C., and looks ahead to the G20 meeting, which will focus above all on the global minimum tax rate and on financial literacy and inclusion.