Welcher Politiker steht für die "Ostverträge"?
Which politician stands for the "Ostverträge" (Eastern Treaties)?
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Explanation
Willy Brandt was the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1969 to 1974 and is known for his Ostpolitik, which aimed at rapprochement and improving relations with Eastern European countries, especially the GDR. The Ostverträge, concluded under his leadership, laid the groundwork for peaceful coexistence and contributed to the détente during the Cold War. This policy was crucial for the later reunification of Germany as it promoted dialogue between East and West.
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