I have just received a letter from Chancellor Schroeder confirming that the German Government and German industry are prepared to commit 10 billion deutsche marks, the equivalent o...
The success of the enterprise we embark upon today is not guaranteed.
Prime Minister Barak, an exceptional hero in war, is now a determined soldier for peace.
I know of few people who combine his commitment to doing the right thing with his actual skill at getting things done.
We believe this satisfies the requirements of those representing the victims.
Chairman Arafat also has embarked on a courageous quest for peace.
Today's meeting is a big step in the right direction.
It will help us start a new millennium on higher ground.
This was not an easy step for the German Government to take, but it reaffirms its commitment to human dignity.
Together, they can choose to write a new chapter in the history of our time.
We owe that to them and to future generations.