Brussels, 07/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - The new German minister for foreign affairs, Social Democrat Frank-Walter Steinmeier, wants to improve Germany's image in Europe. Berlin is currently often accused of having imposed austerity on a crisis-ridden EU.
“Communication is very important in politics and misunderstandings can be avoided if we speak to each other more often”, Steinmeier stated at the end of a meeting with European Parliament President Martin Schulz in Brussels on Tuesday....