Category: Politics
Challenging negotiations ahead as to the formation of a new government
(de-news.net) – The winner of the Bundestag elections, the CDU/CSU, wants swift discussions with the SPD to establish a new government. This ought to be…
Official final results of the Bundestag election announced (Update)
(de-news.net) – The electoral districts for the Bundestag election have been tallied. The Federal Returning Officer announced that the CDU/CSU has decisively won the re-election,…
Linnemann (CDU) proposes time-limited coalition agreement
(de-news.net) – CDU General Secretary Carsten Linnemann has proposed limiting the future government coalition agreement with potential partners to a one-year duration. He outlined his…
The CDU/CSU wins the Bundestag election (Update)
(de-news.net) – The Chancellor candidate of the CDU/CSU, Friedrich Merz, has described the initial projections following the Bundestag election as part of a “historic election…
SPD leader Klingbeil will also be chair of the Bundestag faction
(de-news.net) – The SPD leadership has proposed party leader Lars Klingbeil as the new chair of the Bundestag faction. This announcement was made by the…
Lindner (FDP) steps down from politics
(de-news.net) – FDP leader Christian Lindner has announced his withdrawal from active politics following his party’s poor performance in the federal elections. He posted on…
Chancellor Scholz takes responsibility for the SPD election result (Update)
(de-news.net) – Following the SPD’s historically weak performance in the Bundestag election, Chancellor Olaf Scholz accepted responsibility for the electoral defeat, describing it as a…
Cities and municipalities call for a swift government formation
(de-news.net) – The German Association of Cities and Municipalities has urged democratic parties to form a new government swiftly following the federal election. The Chief…
Wadephul for a reintroduction of conscription
(de-news.net) – Johann Wadephul, Deputy Chairman of the Union faction in the Bundestag, advocates for a reintroduction of conscription, suspended in 2011, at the start…
Bas (SPD) urges compromising conduct across party lines
(de-news.net) – The President of the German Bundestag, Bärbel Bas (SPD), has called on parties to show respect and a willingness to compromise after the…