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Regarding Kalergi:
In 2010 [Merkel] was awarded the so called "Europe prize" ("Europapreis") by European Society Coudenhove-Kalergi.
European Society Coudenhove-Kalergi
https://archiv.bundesregierung.de/archiv-de/europapreis-fuer-die-bundeskanzlerin-418208
>The "European Society" justifies the awarding of the prize with the Federal Chancellor's strong commitment and her compensatory nterventions in the contractual development of the European Union.
contractual development
>Above all, Merkel's decisive stability-oriented contributions are emphasized in order to secure the future of the European project.
secure the future of the European project