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===Reunification===
The official [[German reunification]] ceremony on 3 October 1990, was held at the Reichstag building, including [[Chancellor of Germany (Federal Republic)|Chancellor]] [[Helmut Kohl]], [[President of Germany|President]] [[Richard von Weizsäcker]], former Chancellor [[Willy Brandt]] and many others. The event included huge firework displays. The following day the parliament of the united Germany assembled as a symbolic act in the Reichstag building.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Reichstag {{!}} History & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Reichstag-building-Berlin-Germany |access-date=2023-10-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en |archive-date=16 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230616110435/https://www.britannica.com/topic/Reichstag-building-Berlin-Germany |url-status=live }}</ref>
However, at that time, the role of [[Berlin]] had not yet been decided upon. Only after a fierce debate, considered by many as one of the most memorable sessions of parliament, on 20 June 1991, did the {{lang|de|Bundestag}} conclude with quite a slim majority in favour of both [[Decision on the Capital of Germany|government and parliament returning to Berlin]] from [[Bonn]].
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