Prime Minister Mario Voigt pleads for East Germany's new self-confidence

Thuringian Minister President Mario Voigt (CDU) pleads for a new sense of self-confidence on the part of East Germans and more representation in the federal government. “We East Germans can point out very confidently that we have made huge changes,” the CDU politician told the “Handelsblatt” (Wednesday edition). East Germany is “the view through the windshield” for the whole of Germany. Many important developments are already taking place in Ea…