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Selected News and Documents
On the National Elections to the Bundestag and the regional elections in the states of Brandenburg and Schleswig-Holstein
Information of the DIE LINKE. Department of International Policy more
German Government Ignores Realities in Afghanistan
Defence Minister Franz Josef Jung (CDU), assesses the mission of the German armed forces in Afghanistan as a success. Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier, the SPD’s candidate for chancellor, says he would debate/discuss a military retreat from the Hindu Kush only in case of an election victory of his party. In this context, Helmut Scholz, a member of DIE LINKE party Executive Committee and of the European Parliament, has made the following statement: more
“Stable Moldova Important for Europe”
DIE LINKE congratulates the Moldovan Communists on their success in the parliamentary elections on July 29th. Members of the Executive Board of DIE LINKE Helmut Scholz (Member of the EP) and Sascha Wagener (currently in Chisinau) state: more
Framework for the approach of the German party DIE LINKE to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Decision of the Executive Board, 25 May 2009 more
Honorable Presidente, honorable compañero Vicepresidente, queridos y queridas compañeros/as del FMLN
Message of Lothar Bisky, Oskar Lafontaine and Helmut Scholz to Mauricio Funes, Salvador Sánchez Cerén, and Medardo González more
Sri Lanka: Ceasefire and Negotiation, the only alternatives
In light of the recent dramatic escalation of the civil war in Sri Lanka Helmut Scholz, board member of DIE LINKE, clarifies: more
On the Financial Crisis
DIE LINKE suggests the immediate implementation of the following measures in order to stabilize the financial market: more
Children are not small grown-ups
"The standard rate for children of Hartz-IV families is explicitly too low", stated deputy chair of DIE LINKE Katja Kipping, looking toward tomorrow's coming negotiations before the federal social court to the topic of the child-aid rate in the Hartz-IV. She clarified: more
Information
on the regional elections in the state of Hesse on 18 January 2009 more
"Economic Stimulus Package" as an Election Gift
"The Federal Government is bidding for a yearly increase of 9 billion Euro for the public investment program. That is less than 0,4 percent. In consideration of the historical dimensions of the economic crisis, this is irresponsible.", stated Michael Schlecht, Member of the Executive Board. He clarifies the Stimulus package to the coalition: more