Tag: Politics
Commemoration of the end of World War II
(de-news.net) – Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, on the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, has warned against isolationism, aggressive nationalism,…
BfV suspends measures linked to AfD reclassification
(de-news.net) – In response to the legal challenge by the AfD regarding its classification as “confirmed right-wing extremist,” the Federal Office for the Protection of…
His first official visit leads Chancellor Merz to Paris
(de-news.net) – At the outset of his tenure, the new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has paid a visit to French President Emmanuel Macron in…
Stricter border controls announced by Interior Minister Dobrindt
(de-news.net) – Federal Minister of the Interior Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has announced stricter border controls and authorized the rejection of asylum seekers at Germany’s borders,…
Merz first foreign visits: to Paris and Warsaw
(de-news.net) – Chancellor Merz, following his initial defeat in the Bundestag and his subsequent election in the second round, has described the parliamentary session as…
Friedrich Merz elected and sworn in as Chancellor of Germany
(de-news.net) – Following a second round of voting, Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has been elected Chancellor of Germany. Federal President…
First round of voting for chancellor failed
(de-news.net) – Friedrich Merz’s bid for the office of chancellor failed in the first round of voting on Tuesday. No second vote will take place…
Bundestag: Spahn, Hoffmann, and Miersch (to be) elected parliamentary leaders
(de-news.net) – A reshuffling of leadership is marking a significant transition ahead of the anticipated formation of the new German government. Jens Spahn (CDU) has…
Black-red coalition signs agreement, SPD announces cabinet team
(de-news.net) – The leadership of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Christian Social Union (CSU), and Social Democratic Party (SPD) have signed their coalition agreement in…
AfD submits legal challenge after being reclassified by the BfV
(de-news.net) – A spokesperson for Alternative for Germany (AfD) Chairperson Alice Weidel stated that a formal challenge had been submitted to the Cologne Administrative Court….