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It's not only the minister's opinion, it's Germany's opinion. As minister he is allowed to make deals in the name of Germany.

Germany and France are the main financial contributors to the EU budget, so they are involved in pretty much all EU matters.




>> As minister he is allowed to make deals in the name of Germany.

That is very true. It also is part of the problem with that particular Minister, one of those deals cost Germany north of 500 million for nothing.




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