The German CDU/CSU and SPD parties concluded a coalition agreement. This enables a fresh government to be established under Chancellor Friedrich Merz. “We have quite a few hard work behind us, but we have a solid plan ahead of us,” said the future head of the German government. He added that the negotiated coalition agreement was a clear signal that "Germany is getting a capable, dynamic government".
Chadese parties CDU/CSU and Social Democratic SPD reached an agreement on the creation of a fresh German government. organization leaders – Friedrich Merz (CDU), Markus Soeder (CSU) and Lars Klingbeil and Saskia Esken (SPD) – presented a coalition agreement in Berlin on Wednesday.
– After us quite a few hard work, but we have a solid plan ahead of us – said future Chancellor Merz. He added that the negotiated coalition agreement was a clear signal that "Germany is getting a capable, dynamic government".
Germans. CDU/CSU coalition agreement with SPD. Merz prepared for Chancellor
Coalition talks began on 13 March, 3 weeks after the early elections to the Bundestag. Earlier in the preliminary discussions, the CDU/CSU and the SPD agreed an 11-page paper on key issues, including, inter alia, the simplification of the alleged defence debt brake and a peculiar fund of EUR 500 billion for investment, mainly in infrastructure.
The condition for a coalition government is the approval of the agreement by SPD members in a organization referendum. In the case of the CDU, the decision belongs to a tiny organization reunion, and in the CSU, the approval of the organization board is sufficient.
As the RND portal writes, Merz could be elected and sworn in as Chancellor in the Bundestag on 7 May. On the same day, his office could be sworn in.
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In the parliamentary election on 23 February, he won a block of Chadecki parties CDU/CSU with a score of 28.5%. It's not adequate to form a separate government.
The SPD in the election took the last place on the podium, with any 16.4 percent support. The 4th was Alliance 90/Green (nearly 12%) and on 5th place placed Left (approximately 9 percent).
Chadeci, like another German parties, rejected the anticipation of agreement with AfD – an utmost right-wing group, supported by all 5th voter in the election. So talks with the leftist were initiated SPDFrom which the erstwhile Chancellor derives Olaf Scholz.
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