Obituary - Kretschmer pays tribute to Schäuble: architect of German unity
Saxony's Minister President Michael Kretschmer has paid tribute to Wolfgang Schäuble as the architect of German unity. "We have lost one of the greatest servants of our country," the CDU politician wrote on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday about his deceased party colleague. No one had shaped the Federal Republic with their political expertise and acumen for as long as Schäuble. He was the architect of unity and led the country safely through a serious financial crisis.
Schäuble died at home with his family on Tuesday evening at the age of 81. The family informed the German Press Agency on Wednesday.
Kretschmer on X
Read also:
- A clan member is punished here
- Traffic lawyer warns: Don't talk to the police!
- Will he be convicted as Jutta's murderer after 37 years?
- He also wanted to kill his cousin
Kretschmer's tribute on Twitter sparked an outpouring of condolences from various parties and persons in Saxony, including those from the CDU. The death of Wolfgang Schäuble, the architect of German unity, was also a loss for the Bundestag. His political legacy in Dresden and beyond will continue to inspire future generations. Despite his influential role, Schäuble's passing was met with a profound sense of sadness in the political community, led by Kretschmer, a prominent CDU figure in Saxony.
Source: www.stern.de