This day was the nominated candidate for the government team of Thorsten Schäfer-Gumbel, Marlies von der Malsburg, the German-American Klub THE BRIDGE Gießen-Wetzlar guest. The authority responsible for European Affairs SPD politician informed at regular meeting at the Hotel Köhler in Gießen on the latest developments of Hessian, German and European point of view of transatlantic relations. They paid tribute to the nearly seven decades ongoing work of the BRIDGE members in cooperation with the Federation of German-American Clubs (VDAC) in youth- and student exchange program. Over the respective administration of the governments also, are the relationships between people, the perennial cornerstone of good, friendly relations between nations. At these unifying values ​​THE BRIDGE should hold.