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German Lawmakers Approve Massive Spending Package to Boost Defense and Infrastructure

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German lawmakers have passed a massive spending package that includes up to $1 trillion in defense and infrastructure investments over the next decade. The package amends the country's constitution to relax strict limits on debt, allowing the government to massively boost spending on defense, civilian infrastructure, and climate programs.

  1. DE
    Alice Weidel
    Alternative for Germany
    1. Gigantic debts have been agreed to. The election losers SPD and Greens are popping corks.
  2. DE
    Tino Chrupalla
    Alternative for Germany
    1. The most valuable asset politicians have is credibility. With these embarrassing actions, dear Mr. Merz, you've already completely lost yours.
  3. DE
    Thomas Silberhorn
    Bavarian Christian Socialist Union
    1. By strengthening the European pillar of NATO, we will strengthen the trans-Atlantic alliance as a whole.
    2. We are [the] object of Russian cyberattacks, of espionage and of sabotage every day in Germany.
  4. DE
    Friedrich Merz
    Christian Democratic Union
    1. It is a war against Europe and not just a war against the territorial integrity of Ukraine.
  5. DE
    Karl Lauterbach
    Christian Democratic Union
    1. The historic vote in favor of more investment and improved defense capabilities was successful. It's simply sensible. We must not be left defenseless or allow the country to be ruined by austerity measures. A good day.
  6. DE
    Ursula Von Der Leyen
    European Commission
    1. It's excellent news because it sends a very clear message, very clear message also to Europe that Germany is determined to invest massively in defence.
  7. DE
    Katja Mast
    Social Democratic Party
    1. With a special fund of €500 billion, we are launching the largest infrastructure program in German history.
  8. DK
    Mette Frederiksen
    Social Democratic Party
    1. As a neighbouring country it's fantastic news because we need a strong Europe.

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sources

  1. 1.The Times of India
  2. 2.France 24
  3. 3.The Washington Post
  4. 4.DW News
  5. 5.The Guardian
  6. 6.Al Jazeera
  7. 7.Le Monde
  8. 8.Daily Sabah
  9. 9.The Times
  10. 10.Reuters

perspectives

  1. 1.Russia-Ukraine War
  2. 2.British Foreign Policy
  3. 3.German Foreign Policy
  4. 4.French Foreign Policy
  5. 5.European Commission under Ursula von der Leyen
  6. 6.European defense
  7. 7.Multilateralism
  8. 8.European Energy Market
  9. 9.Scholz Coalition in Germany
  10. 10.German Economy

countries

  1. 1.GermanyDE
  2. 2.DenmarkDK
  3. 3.FranceFR
  4. 4.United KingdomGB
  5. 5.NorwayNO
  6. 6.Russian FederationRU
  7. 7.UkraineUA
  8. 8.United StatesUS

organizations

  1. 1.Bundestag
  2. 2.Green Party
  3. 3.Alternative for GermanyDE
  4. 4.Social Democratic Party
  5. 5.Christian Social Union
  6. 6.North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
  7. 7.Christian Democratic Union
  8. 8.European Commission
  9. 9.Die Linke
  10. 10.European Union
  11. 11.Bavarian Free Voters
  12. 12.Bundeswehr

persons

  1. 1.Ursula Von Der LeyenDE
  2. 2.Friedrich MerzDE
  3. 3.Donald TrumpUS
  4. 4.Emmanuel MacronFR
  5. 5.Mark RutteNL
  6. 6.Olaf ScholzDE
  7. 7.Bernd BaumannDE
  8. 8.Boris PistoriusDE
  9. 9.Lars KlingbeilDE
  10. 10.Mette FrederiksenDK
  11. 11.Alice WeidelDE
  12. 12.Karl LauterbachDE

technicals

  1. 1.Basic Law
  2. 2.Trans-Atlantic Partnership
  3. 3.Article 143h
  4. 4.World War II
German Lawmakers Approve Massive Spending Package to Boost Defense and Infrastructure