Leading Social Democrats and opposition conservatives reach agreement but date must be approved by president
Germany is expected to hold a snap election on 23 February after an agreement reached on Tuesday morning by parliamentary factions from the leading Social Democrats and the main conservative opposition CDU/CSU.
The date must be officially confirmed by the president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, but this is considered to be a formality.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/12/germany-poised-to-hold-snap-election-on-23-february
Author : Kate Connolly in Berlin
Publish date : 2024-11-12 10:45:33
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