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"What matters to people - wellbeing and progress" was the theme of the first discussion with the Chancellor.
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Angela Merkel welcomed more than 100 international experts from the ranks of civil society, the academic and research community, the business community, politics and administration.
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In the new series of talks, the Chancellor would like to discuss issues that matter to people in Germany and in many other countries.
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The experts had the opportunity to put questions and voice their comments.
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The aim is to get to know one another and listen to one another, and thus to learn from one another and establish a global learning network.