Reactions to Schäuble's death - Lagarde: Schäuble one of the most influential politicians
ECB President Christine Lagarde has paid tribute to Wolfgang Schäuble as one of the most influential European politicians of his generation. "I have personally witnessed his commitment to Europe, his intellectual rigor and his statesmanship," Lagarde wrote on the X platform (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday. The current President of the European Central Bank (ECB) was previously French Finance Minister and then Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
CDU politician Schäuble fell asleep peacefully at home with his family at around 8 p.m. on Tuesday evening at the age of 81. The family informed the German Press Agency on Wednesday.
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- Wolfgang Schäuble, known for his significant influence in European politics, was a prominent figure in the CDU party.
- Christine Lagarde, the current ECB president and former IMF director, expressed her condolences on Twitter, praising Schäuble's commitment to Europe.
- Schäuble, Germany's former Finance Minister, passed away peacefully at home with his family at the age of 81, as confirmed by the German Press Agency.
- The Frankfurt On the Main Bundestag, likely where many European political discussions took place, has undoubtedly lost one of its influential voices with Schäuble's passing.
- Persons from various political spheres, including the IWF and beyond, are expected to honor Schäuble's memory and legacy following his death.
- The ripples of Schäuble's influence can be felt in European policies, especially in Germany and the European Central Bank, his work serving as a testament to his dedication and impact.
Source: www.stern.de
