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Joschka Fischer

Joschka Fischer was the Green Party German minister of foreign affairs (1998-2005).

29 articles

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“Iran: restoring trust”

by Jack Straw, Javier Solana , Joschka Fischer , Philippe Douste-Blazy, Luis David Obando López

26 October 2005

All governments agree that it’s necessary to put an end to the proliferation of nuclear weapons. To respect the Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is an obligation. Two years ago, Iran recognized before the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that it was creating the infrastructure for the (…)

“Interview granted by Fischer to the Sächsischen Zeitung”

by Joschka Fischer

8 September 2005

No region of Germany is so benefited by the European Union as the Eastern region. However, it doesn’t seem that important for its inhabitants. I am extremely convinced that in the frontier regions of Saxony, the situation with Poland and the Czech Republic will be better and it will be similar (…)

“In My Opinion, the world will not collapse”

by Joschka Fischer

17 June 2005

In my new book, Le retour de l’Histoire, I try to understand what began with the end of the Cold War. It was not only the end of the Yalta system but also the end of the State system whose modern version appeared in Europe in 1648. That was what got my interest. I also added my impressions, (…)

"Israel and Germany, a 40-year friendship"

by Joschka Fischer , Silvan Shalom

19 May 2005

This week, Israel and Germany are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Germany and Israel have a unique common fate, influenced by the Holocaust but also by the experience that was gained shaping a common present and future in (…)