Nato cole also promised Financial Aid gorbachev gave the green light for the 2 plus 4 agreement on german unity. Could see that. As such the general secretary gorbachev has unequivocably given me his word that the soviet union will respect the wishes of the germans to live as one nation that. But the soviet union also had conditions foreign minister should read not so stipulated before the International Press that a unified germany would have to maintain political and military neutrality upon his return home brushed over this very clear message from the kremlin he didnt want to taint the good news. That the soviet union imagine if unified germany in late had a state yes of course all this was said yesterday. Kol strategy was successful and his. Popularity grew hed made further offers of Financial Aid to gorbachev to discourage the kremlin from doing anything to block the way forward because we have this as you none of this would have happened if the soviet union hadnt been in such a di