✅ Positive🌐 foreign policy03 October 1990

German Reunification — Peaceful Unification of a Divided Nation

Kohl seized the diplomatic window opened by the fall of the Berlin Wall and negotiated German reunification with the Four Powers within less than a year, achieving what many observers thought would take a decade, without triggering the conflict some feared from a united Germany at the centre of Europe.

CDU/CSU–FDP Coalition logo

Helmut Kohl — CDU/CSU–FDP Coalition

In power 1982–1998

Source

Deutschland.de — Germany's Government

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