Merkel Thanks Hungary for Its Role in German Unification

German Chancellor Angela Merkel thanked Hungary for the role it had played in the reunification of Germany, at an ecumenical service held in western Hungary’s Sopron on Monday, marking the 30th anniversary of the Pan-European Picnic, a pivotal event in the fall of communism in 1989. We Germans are grateful for Hungary’s contribution to abolishing … Continue reading Merkel Thanks Hungary for Its Role in German Unification