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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 12-04-02
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[01] Germany says no issue of war reparations to Greece
[01] Germany says no issue of war reparations to Greece
BERLIN (AMNA/F.Karaviti) - The German foreign ministry said on Sunday
that for Germany there was no issue any more of German war reparations
to Greece.
In an exclusive statement to AMNA, the ministry said that according
to the official position of Berlin, Germany "acknowledges its
responsibility" as regards World War II and "is deeply grieved over the
pain of victims", nevertheless, the statement adds, Germany has already
paid reparations in the framework of the 1946 Agreement, while it has
also supported Greece's reconstruction in practice.amna
"The war reparations is not an issue any more," 65 years after the end
of the war and after decades of "peaceful cooperation which was full
of confidence" with Greece, on a bilateral as well as a European Union
and NATO level, the statement noted.
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