Dr. Angela Merkel came to symbolize the triumph of freedom by becoming the first East German to serve as chancellor of a united FederalRepublic of Germany.
Mr. KARSTEN VOIGT (Coordinator, German-American Cooperation, Foreign Office of the FederalRepublic of Germany): The mood is that the Germany is soft on Iran.
On 22 June 1987, U.S. intelligence concerning Rabta was shared with the Federal Ministry for Inter-German Relations, the interface between Bonn and the German Democratic Republic.