Draghi crosses merit in Germany

(ANSA) - BERLIN, JANUARY 31 - Mario Draghi is rewarded in Germany with the Cross of merit, "reconciling" with Paeseche and has criticized him over the years at the helm of the ECB. Indeed, words of praise came from the President of the German Republic Frank Walter Steinmeier: "You kept the European Union together in a stormy age", and with this you had "merits for Europe. And with this, I say it in a fully aware way, he has done a great service also in my country. Too often they have lacked respect and good education in his regards, "he added. "We should never forget that together we are stronger," said Draghi, explaining that "to preserve our European project we must be able to overcome the new challenges related to climate change, inequality and the weakening of the global post-war order".