German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier warned on Friday that world he is moving to me phase of Confrontation, harder years lie ahead.
In an important speech, Steinmeier warned of dire consequences of Russo-Ukrainian war and stressed that Germany will have to face new and difficult challenges.
“twenty fourth of February was a turning point in history’ said Steinmeier, referring to start of Russia’s war on Ukraine hosts that the war ended an era of Peace and stability from which the Germans benefited greatly.
Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned plans war said in Ukraine” reduced European security system to ruins ‘raised fears of Nuclear escalation.
With his imperial obsession, the Russian president crashed international Law, defying borders, and grabbing land. Russians attack he is attack on all lessons world I learned from both world wars,” Steinmeier said.
The German president said the consequences of the war, new Security threats, the energy crisis and inflation have posed major challenges to the successful German economy model.
“I think a lot of The concerns are valid. We are going through the deepest crisis since reunification of Germany “.
“it is time of Severe economic turmoil, energy crisis and skyrocketing prices. time in Which social Cohesion and confidence in democracy, even more – trust in Ourselves – we are harmed.”
Steinmeier called on The public to me show Solidarity to get through this difficult period.
Despite all our fears, let us not forget now: We are economically strong, stronger than many others good research Strong institutions and companies and an effective state.
Germany is careful of new face the block
The German president stressed that Berlin will reduce its dependence on it on Russian oil and gas, adapting to new challenges By taking the necessary stepsbut it will not end its efforts to promote international dialogue and cooperation.
“a new face block, a division of The world inside ‘us against They are not in our interest.”
“Yes, we must reduce our weakness, reduce one side dependencies. But that doesn’t mean less communication with The worldbut more,” he is added.
Steinmeier also Repeat that Germany will assume more the responsibility for European security and the strengthening of its armed forces.
“We must be able of Handling conflicts internally and externally.
“We don’t need War mentality – but what we do need she is a soul of resistance and endurance added.
