German Merz and Social Democrats Clean the first obstacle to the formation of a new government coalition

German future chancellor, Friedrich Merz, said on Saturday that his CDU Conservative Party has reached a preliminary agreement with Social Democrats (SPD) for the formation of the coalition government. Now they are ready to go to the next, more determined phase of full coalition negotiations. Their goal is to establish a government by mid -April, six months after the Olaf Scholz government has fallen on November 6, 2024. France24 journalist Morgan Ayre has the latest.



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