Scholz’s Party Agrees to Hold Early German Vote in February
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats and opposition lawmakers reached an agreement to hold an early federal election on Feb. 23, according to government officials familiar with the talks,
German Lawmakers Agree on Date for Snap Election in New Year
After the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing coalition, the balloting will be held on Feb. 23, about seven months before it had been scheduled.
Facing economic challenges, Germany heads for February snap election
Germany is set to hold snap elections on Feb. 23 after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's governing coalition, but officials on Tuesday warned it would leave the 2025 budget and several other policy initiatives in limbo.
Germany plans February election after coalition collapse
Parties agree 23 February vote after chancellor torpedoed the coalition government by sacking finance minister.
Germany set for snap election in February
Germany is set to hold a snap election on February 23 after an agreement was reached among parties in the country’s fractured parliament on Tuesday.
Germany’s main parties agree to hold snap elections in February
Germany will hold snap elections on February 23, under a new plan agreed on Tuesday between Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats and the centre-right opposition. Under the deal, Scholz will table a confidence vote in his government on December 16,
Germany to hold snap February election amid fears political turmoil imperils Ukraine aid
Germany's main political parties agreed to hold a general election in February following the collapse of the ruling coalition government. As Henry Ridgwell reports, the vote could have implications for Ukrainian military aid — as Europe prepares for U.
Germany set to hold snap election on Feb 23
Germany’s biggest political parties are said to have agreed on a timetable leading to an early general election on Feb 23.
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The German Social Democratic Party, 1914-1921
Columbia University Press, 1949, 374 pp. Although his conclusions are not novel, Dr. Berlau writes an able and well-documented account of the transformation of the German Social Democratic ...
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German coalition collapse a necessary step, unlikely to trigger a democratic crisis: Expert
Coalition partner Free Democratic Party’s obstructionist tactics were a major factor in the government’s ineffectiveness, ...
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Putin ally Gerhard Schröder heads for reconciliation with German social democrats
The incoming general secretary of Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) wants to reconcile with the former ... Matthias Miersch, who is in charge of managing the SPD’s election campaign, told ...
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Scholz's party dismisses questions about German leader's election candidacy
Advertisement Article continues below this ad The Social Democrats' co-leader, Lars Klingbeil, took comfort from the outcome for the national election due next September, although the party's ...
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German CDU leader distances himself from Free Democrats
Friedrich Merz, the head of Germany's opposition Christian Democrats (CDU), is discouraging voters from supporting the ...
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Scholz's Social Democrats hold back the far right in German state vote
POTSDAM, Germany (AP) — The Social Democrats of Chancellor Olaf Scholz won an election in the eastern German state of Brandenburg on Sunday, gaining a narrow edge over a growing far-right ...
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Germany's Opposition Leader Merz Launches Election Bid
Germany's Conservative candidate for chancellor Friedrich Merz launched his election bid and said he's open to reforming the nation's strict borrowing limits as long as additional debt-financed ...