Germany’s Splintered Politics Complicates Coalition Building
Germany’s conservative Christian Democrat-led bloc secured 208 out of 630 seats in the lower house of parliament, meaning its leader, Friedrich Merz, will have to navigate complicated coalition negotiations to secure a Bundestag majority of at least 316 seats.
German conservatives under likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move quickly to try to form a coalition ...
The 69-year-old faces lengthy coalition negotiations after the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) surged to a historic ...
"The members have the final say," said party chairman Lars Klingbeil. "The members will make the final decision." Klingbeil ...
The far-right AfD and the Left jointly secured the one third of seats needed to block constitutional changes. Both oppose ...
The Christian Democrat, whose party won the parliamentary elections, quickly began negotiating with the Social Democrats to ...
Since the parliamentary arithmetic remains uncertain, Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor, ...
Friedrich Merz faces complex coalition negotiations after the far-right AfD surged to a historic second place in a fractured ...
CDU leader moves swiftly to form coalition with SPD, framing the alliance as a stabilizing force after Germany’s turbulent ...
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