German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he’ll ask for a vote of …
2 days ago · BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Wednesday that he will ask for a vote of confidence on Dec. 16, paving the way for early parliamentary elections in February. He declared his plans during a speech in parliament, a week after his three-party coalition government collapsed.. Germany has been governed since 2021 by a coalition led by Scholz’s left-leaning Social Democrats ...
Scholz, fighting for survival, says Germans should not choose …
2 days ago · Item 1 of 5 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses the lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, in a government declaration about the current situation after the end of the so-called "Traffic ...
Germany Will Hold Snap Election in February - The New York Times
3 days ago · 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. By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting ...
The sun begins to set on Olaf Scholz’s chancellorship
1 day ago · On November 6th long-bubbling rows in Germany’s three-party coalition finally boiled over, when Olaf Scholz, the Social Democrat (spd) chancellor, fired Christian Lindner, his finance minister ...
Olaf Scholz signals willingness for earlier German confidence vote
5 days ago · BERLIN, Nov 10 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday that he would be willing to call a vote of confidence in parliament before Christmas, a move that would pave the way for ...
German coalition collapses after Scholz fires key minister - BBC
Nov 6, 2024 · Germany's governing coalition has collapsed after Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired a key minister and said he would call a vote of confidence in his government early next year.
Germany: Chancellor Olaf Scholz Opens Door to Confidence Vote …
5 days ago · German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he’s open to moving up a parliamentary confidence vote by several weeks to before Christmas, potentially speeding up the country’s early election to February.
Scholz replaces Merkel as German chancellor, opening new era
Dec 8, 2021 · Scholz has become Germany’s ninth post-World War II chancellor, opening a new era for the European Union’s most populous nation and largest economy after Angela Merkel’s 16-year tenure.
Germany's Olaf Scholz takes over from Merkel as chancellor - BBC
Dec 8, 2021 · Olaf Scholz has been been sworn in as Germany's new chancellor, formally taking power after Angela Merkel's historic 16 years as leader. He promised he would do all he could to work towards a...
Scholz Succeeds Merkel as Chancellor - The New York Times
Dec 8, 2021 · For the first time in 16 years, Germany will now have a center-left government led by a new chancellor, Olaf Scholz, who finds himself in the difficult spot of trying to live up to the high...