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The European politician Peter Liese was present at the event via video. He gave Müller the following message for his boss, Federal Health Minister Professor Karl Lauterbach (SPD): “Germany will not influence the world‘s pharmaceutical market on its own.” Liese, who is the health policy spokesman for the EPP group, finds it fundamentally welcome that production in Europe should be rewarded in the future. But he urgently asks the BMG – also on behalf of EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen – to join the EU-wide strategy in its pharmaceutical strategy.