Category: Politics
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Greens: Nouripour would like to restructure his party
(GermanPolicy.com) – According to Omid Nouripour, the second largest governing party, the Greens, are to be restructured. This is to be discussed by the new…
Wiese: vaccination to be enforced as mandatory
(GermanPolicy.com) – On Wednesday, the German Bundestag debated various group proposals for compulsory vaccination against the coronavirus. In the coming weeks, a model for and…
Caritas President: vaccination compulsory from the age of five or 50
(GermanPolicy.com) – The President of Caritas sees a vaccination requirement for residents over the age of 18 as insufficiently justified. The vaccination approval applies to…
Vaccination register unnecessary, Lauterbach
(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach considers a vaccination register unnecessary. The introduction of such a database would take too long to help prevent…