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Gorbachev, Genscher, Christiansen, all sustainable and mobile!

Date: June 18, 2008, posted by Anke Herder
 
Mikhail Gorbachev, the former president of the Soviet-Union, and Hans-Dietrich Genscher, former German foreign minister and first minister for the environment, together on one boat! It was like the (re)unification all over again on monday at the prominent Stecher-Stammtisch (named after the host Alexander-Klaus Stecher) which is held yearly for charity.
 

Hans-Dietrich Genscher, former foreign minister of Germany.
 
During the event not just the historical summit was a topic, but also environmental protection and sustainable mobility - both main protagonists of the night, Gorbachev and Genscher, having been leading the way of environmental protection in their times.
 
Some of the guests also got the chance to drive the BMW Hydrogen 7, experiencing the hydrogen technology first hand: among them, of course, Mikhail Gorbachev and Hans-Dietrich Genscher, also TV-Host and journalist Sabine Christiansen, the actors Erol Sander and Barbara Wussow.
 

Patricia Riekel (Editor in Chief BUNTE), Udo Walz (star coiffeur), Sabine Christiansen (TV-Moderator)
 
Jumping on the chance Club of Pioneers asked them about their personal view on the matter and got some interesting answers.
 
Coming up soon: Hans-Dietrich Genscher about a hydrogen Infrastructure in Germany and Mikhail Gorbachev explains his very own “sustainable” initiative Green Cross International.
 

Actors Albert Fortell and Barbara Wussow
 
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