Egon Krenz
Krenz, Egon Rudi Ernst
General Secretary of the SEDSozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands (Socialist Unity Party of Germany) 18.10.1989–3.12.1989 and Chairman of the GDRGerman Democratic Republic State Council 18.10.1989–6.12.1989.
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- 27.10.1989Telegram from the Israeli Ambassador in Bonn, Benjamin Navon, to the Israeli Foreign MinistryReport on a discussion with Wolfgang Mischnick of the FDP on his impressions of a visit to East Berlin; Israel's concerns are voiced.
- 8.11.1989Telegram from the Dutch Ambassador in East Berlin, Egbert Jacobs, to the Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hans van den BroekObservations on the political situation and internal developments in the GDR in the days prior to the opening of the Wall.
- 10.11.1989Memorandum by the United States’ Deputy National Security Advisor, Robert M. GatesDuring the telephone call with President Bush, Chancellor Kohl reported on his trip to Poland and the situation in East Germany after the Berlin Wall was first breached the previous day.
- 10.11.1989Information Memorandum for the United States Secretary of State, James A. BakerPreliminary assessment of the implications of the dramatic events in East Berlin for US policy in Europe.
- 11.11.1989Telegram from the Turkish Ambassador in Bonn, Reşat Arim, to the Turkish Ministry of Foreign AffairsSummary of the press statement made by Chancellor Kohl following his visit to Berlin, concerning the developments in GDR .
- 13.11.1989Telegram from the British Ambassador in East Berlin, Nigel Broomfield, to the British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Douglas HurdReflections on political life in the GDR in the immediate aftermath of the opening of the Berlin Wall.
- 15.11.1989Telegram from the Canadian Ambassador in Bonn, Thomas W. Delworth, to the Canadian Department of External AffairsObservations on the mood in East Berlin in the immediate aftermath of the opening of the Berlin Wall.
- 2.12.1989Memorandum of conversation by the Austrian Federal ChancelleryNur zwei Wochen nach der unbeabsichtigten Öffnung der Berliner Mauer hat der österreichische Bundeskanzler F. Vranitzky die DDR besucht. Ministerpräsident H. Modrow informierte über die aktuelle Situation in Ostdeutschland. Beide Regierungschefs nahmen zur Frage der Wiedervereinigung Stellung.
- 6.12.1989Telegram from the Canadian Ambassador in Bonn, Thomas W. Delworth, to the Canadian Department of External AffairsObservations on how popular support for reunification is pushing the pace faster than anyone anticipated.