Those were days that Joschka Fischer particularly liked. From time to time, when the chancellor was traveling or on vacation and the federal cabinet still had to meet, the green foreign minister and vice chancellor chaired the meeting. He ruled by proxy, so to speak. Only for half a Wednesday morning, but still. Fischer, who marched through the institutions more successfully than anyone else, was only too happy to accept power for a very short time.

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