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Richard von Weizsäcker

A member of the CDU, Richard von Weizsäcker was the mayor of Berlin (1981-1984) and President of the Federal Republic (1984-1994).

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“European Leaders, the Balkans are waiting!”

by Carl Bildt , Giuliano Amato, Jean-Luc Dehaene, Richard von Weizsäcker

29 June 2005

Two years ago, when tension was at its peak due to the Iraqi war, the European leaders gathered in Thessalonica decided to keep working on the European consolidation and integration. They published a special Declaration in which they reaffirmed the European future of the Balkans. Once again, (…)