Transcript of the Federal Chancellor’s statement
Following the terrible attack in Munich, the Federal Chancellor gave a statement in which he stressed that, like every other German, his thoughts were with those harmed in the incident and their relatives. “The offender cannot expect any leniency,” he said.
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- Transcript of press conference
- Thursday, 13 February 2025

In Munich, Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that that full force of the law must brought to bear on the perpetrator.
Photo: IMAGO/Ardan Fuessmann
You can read a transcript here (only German).