This question about Iraq has gotten personal.

We are seeing significant growth in foreign investment in Germany.

Whatever the details of union may be, there's no doubt we need more policy coordination in Europe.

My impression is that American policy speaks not of antagonism but rather partnership.

I can't let important policy decisions hinge on the fact that an election is coming up every 90 days.

The euro will raise the citizens' awareness of their belonging to one Europe more than any other integration step to date.

Naturally we are aware of the strength of our economy and naturally we don't want to downplay it.