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Compulsory vaccination from the age of 18 or 50?

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) would like to approach the CDU-CSU in view of a general obligation to vaccinate against the…

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Covid-19: back to normal in most parts of Germany

(GermanPolicy.com) – According to the leader of the Liberal parliamentary group in the Bundestag, the FDP supports a “return to normality” through the infection protection…

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Lauterbach: Covid situation still critical

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) warned on Friday against underestimating the current situation in view of the Corona pandemic. The pandemic…

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CDU and CSU among parties proposing Steinmeier for re-election

(GermanPolicy.com) – The three governing parties, together with the CDU and CSU, have proposed Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for re-election, in a letter to the…

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Friedrich Merz succeeds Armin Laschet as CDU leader

(GermanPolicy.com) – Friedrich Merz will become the new CDU chairman and successor to Armin Laschet. During a, mainly virtual, federal party conference, Merz received 94.6…

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Czaja becomes CDU general secretary

(GermanPolicy.com) – The former health senator of the state of Berlin, Mario Czaja, has secured the position of general secretary of the largest German opposition…

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Armin Laschet: Merz is “just right” for the CDU

(GermanPolicy.com) – The outgoing CDU chairman Armin Laschet thanked the delegates at his party’s virtual CDU party conference and called for self-confidence and unity. You…

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Merkel does not wish to become honorary chairwoman of the CDU

(GermanPolicy.com) – Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel does not wish to become honorary leader of the CDU. Instead, she wants to show her attachment to…

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