In particular, Germany under Chancellor Helmut Kohl often linked monetary integration with the objective of political union. Kohl once referred to the single currency’s success as a matter of “war and peace.”
这些话在引进单一货币的当晚就获得了响应。特别是在赫尔穆特·科尔（Helmut Kohl）总理带领下的德国通常将货币一体化与政治联盟的目的联系在一起。科尔曾经将单一货币的成功看作一件和“战争与和平”同等重要的事情。