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German parties reach agreement in exploratory talks for new coalition

The German parties negotiating the country's new government have reached an agreement in their exploratory talks and concluded the discussions, conservative bloc leader Friedrich Merz said on Saturday.

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Factbox-Elements of German Parties' Coalition Paper

German election winner Friedrich Merz's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) completed preliminary talks on Saturday on forming a coalition government that will take further shape in coming weeks.

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German parties conclude exploratory talks, coalition talks to begin

German parties negotiating the country's next government following the February 23 election took the first step on Sunday by concluding their exploratory discussions and agreeing to move forward with coalition talks.

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German parties to give statement on preliminary coalition talks

The leaders of Germany's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats (SPD) have announced media statements for 3 pm (1400 GMT) on Saturday, raising hopes of a breakthrough in their preliminary talks on forming a new coalition government.

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Conservatives win in Bavaria but fall short of 40% goal

The conservative Christian Social Union (CSU), which is in alliance with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), emerged as the ...

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Germany Elections: Conservatives Win, Far-Right in Second Place

Friedrich Merz's CDU won Germany's elections with 28.6 percent, while the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) recorded ...

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Conservatives are poised to win the German election, with Musk-backed AfD in second

The vote comes at a pivotal time for Europe, which faces an increasingly assertive Trump administration.

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Germany’s conservatives claim victory in national election

Although the far-right AfD won 152 seats and would give CDU leader Friedrich Merz a comfortable 360-seat majority, he has already declared he won't form a coalition with the party.

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Who is Friedrich Merz? Christian Democratic Union frontrunner poised to become Germany’s next Chancellor

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s CDU, is set to form a coalition after winning the most votes, per exit polls. The ...

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Christian Democrats claim victory in German election; far right surges

The Christian Democratic Union has won a plurality in the Bundestag, preliminary exit polls suggested Sunday, while the far-right AfD has come in second.

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Meet Friedrich Merz, Christian Democratic Union frontrunner set to be next Chancellor of Germany as Olaf Scholz concedes poll defeat

The election results mark a turning point in German politics. Chancellor Olaf Scholz's center-left Social Democrats (SPD) ...

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Bavarian premier defends German debt deal in Ash Wednesday speech

Bavarian state Premier Markus Söder defended plans for massive debt-backed spending by Germany on infrastructure and defence ...

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