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Germany could become Europe’s major semiconductor producer


© Reuters. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks while receiving relatives of members of the German Armed Forces and police officers on overseas duty, in Berlin, Germany December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany can become a major European semiconductor producer thanks to investments made in the sector, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said at a digital summit on Friday.
“This will create an ecosystem that helps maintain the peace of the European Union, that we are not dependent on other regions,” said Scholz.