"República Federal de Alemania" in English

Working together with our partners, Germany is fully committed to that.

In the European Union we have about 130 nuclear power stations, 19 of which are in Germany.

Yesterday the figures relating to applicants for asylum in Germany last year were published.

Embryo research is banned in four Member States, including Germany.

We have heard, however, that arms are continuing to be supplied from the UK, from Sweden and from the Federal Republic.

In recent years Germany has failed to make decisive cuts in environmental emissions in the west of the country.

Germany supports this initiative yet the Commission is refusing to finance it, producing rather threadbare arguments.

We must remain credible. The postal workers in Germany will be the latest to see that something is amiss in that country.

However, this only marginally concerns Germany's initiative to strengthen the security structures in Europe.

However, this only marginally concerns Germany' s initiative to strengthen the security structures in Europe.

This work was granted to Slovak companies and to a consortium of Czechs, French, Germans and Russians.

In Germany alone there are still over 3.8 million unemployed, and the employment rate is still markedly higher.

It has merely been suggested to the committees that the German system, namely a zero detection limit, should be adopted.

I hope that Germany in particular will be receptive to this system, which could be very helpful for the future.

In those countries used cars are stored illegally or exported to the east. Surely that cannot be our waste-disposal policy!

In this regard, I would like to clear up the myth once and for all that the opposition in Germany also always provides a Commissioner.

Whether this conviction is shared by the citizens of Europe themselves, at least by those in Germany, is open to doubt.

Ogana Ifowodo is a member of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, which is a German-based political group to which I myself belong.

Mr President, Mr President-in-Office, ladies and gentlemen, the German Presidency has opened under the best auspices.

I think that it is only 3% in the Federal Republic who take an interest in politics by joining a political party. Nevertheless they are still democrats.