Germany need to develop a brand-new partnership with newly-elected Trump, claimed conventional German legislator Jürgen Hardt.
Hardt, who’s taking part within the graduation, talked to DW’s Ines Pohl prematurely of the occasion. He belongs to the German parliament for the resistance conventional Christian Democratic Union (CDU), and the Foreign Affairs consultant for the CDU/CSU crew.
“I think we have to build up a new relationship[ship] between Germany and the new president of the United States,” Hardt claimed.
“I think, the field of trade issues and the field of foreign and security policy will be the most important topics on our agenda to talk about with the US government. Therefore, we are here to have contact to the new potential guys in the new government, to keep the contact with senators and congressmen and congresswomen, to be sure that we can do it on the rational basis that we can find win-win situations or solutions for Germany/European Union on the one side and the US on the other side.”
Hardt revealed hopes that the brand-new United States administration will definitely proceed its help to Ukraine.
The conventional legislator additionally claimed he was “open minded” when it concerned Trump’s brand-new time period.
“It doesn’t help in any way to blame the new president before he is in office, before he gave a speech, before he [takes] decisions,” he claimed.
Not plenty of German political leaders stay in DC for the event: Hardt and fellow participant of the Bundestag Thomas Silberhorn (CSU) picked to go to, as did the reactionary Alternative for Germany (AfD)’s Beatrix von Storch and Tino Chrupalla.
