This event is celebrated on October 3, the anniversary of the date a black, red and gold flag was hoisted over the Brandenburg Gate.
The Stalin Notes proposed this action but were rejected because of disagreement over whether this action should begin with free elections or with peace treaty negotiations. The Two Plus Four Agreement was signed in Moscow a month before this event. During this event, Lothar de Maizière signed a treaty with Helmut Kohl that included the abolition of his position as Prime Minister. This event is celebrated on October 3, the anniversary of the date a black, red and gold flag was hoisted over the Brandenburg Gate. For 10 points, name this 1990 event a year after the fall of the Berlin Wall, in which a communist country was absorbed into a capitalist country now led by Angela Merkel.
The Stalin Notes proposed this action but were rejected because of disagreement over whether this action should begin with free elections or with peace treaty negotiations.
reunification of Germany [accept word forms and obvious equivalents that mention "unifying East Germany and West Germany"; or deutsche einheit; or deutsche Wiedervereinigung; or herstellung der Einheit Deutschlands; accept the dissolution of East Germany or word forms or obvious equivalents; prompt on anything mentioning "fall of the Berlin Wall" or the "opening of the Brandenburg Gate" before mentioned; prompt on anything mentioning "fall of the Iron Curtain" or "Soviet withdrawal from East Germany"; prompt on "die Wende"; accept "German Democratic Republic" or "Deutsche Demokratische Republik" or "DDR" for "East Germany" anywhere; accept "Federal Republic of Germany" or "Bundesrepublik Deutschland" or "BRD" for "West Germany" anywhere]