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Norbert Rottgen
Germany is the most powerful nation in Europe, but Angela Merkel has struggled to overcome the migration crisis and Greek debt. Can German leadership rescue the European project?
Germany is indisputably the most powerful nation in Europe, but does it have the will and the means to prevent the EU being undermined by division and fragmentation? The migration crisis and the Greek debt disaster have posed challenges that Angela Merkel has struggled to overcome. Stephen Sackur speaks to Norbert Rottgen, senior figure in the Christian Democratic party and chairman of the foreign affairs committee in the German parliament. Can German leadership rescue the European project?
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Tue 10 May 201619:30GMT
BBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Interviewer | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Norbert Rottgen |
Broadcasts
- Tue 10 May 201603:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Tue 10 May 201608:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Tue 10 May 201614:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Tue 10 May 201619:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD