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Germany's Merz and SPD clear 1st hurdle to forming coalition

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Germany's Merz and SPD clear first hurdle to forming coalition

By Andreas Rinke, Vera Eckert and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) -German election winner Friedrich Merz's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) concluded preliminary talks on forming a coalition government on Saturday,

Germany's Merz and SPD reach preliminary deal towards coalition

German election winner Friedrich Merz's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) have concluded preliminary talks towards forming a coalition government, heads of the parties said on Saturday.

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Germany: CDU/CSU and SPD closer to coalition

Election winner Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU, its Bavarian sister party CSU, and the Social Democrats (SPD) have taken a major step toward forming a coalition government, the heads of the parties said.

Greens, Germany and Merz

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Greens cast doubt over Germany's defence spending plans

Germany's Green party on Monday threatened to torpedo plans put forward by likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz to invest hundreds of billions in defence and infrastructure.

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Germany's Greens may torpedo Merz's spending bonanza but hint at deal

BERLIN - Germany's Greens vowed to block plans by likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz for a massive increase in state borrowing but left room for compromise on Monday on measures to revamp the military and revive growth in Europe's biggest economy.

Germany's Greens may refuse to back Merz in threat to massive debt plans

Germany's Greens may refuse to back plans by likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz for a massive increase in state borrowing, with a party source on Monday warning "approval is becoming less likely with each passing day".

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Germany’s prospective new government struggles to win support for defense, infrastructure plans

Germany’s Greens say they won't support the prospective next government’s plans to loosen debt rules for defense spending and ...

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Citizenship to Bürgergeld: What Germany's CDU and SPD have agreed so far

Germany's CDU, CSU and SPD parties have produced an exploratory paper on their plans on various topics, including migration, ...

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Germany's conservatives, SPD meet for talks on coalition as major spending hike eyed

Germany's conservatives and Social Democrats (SPD) on Tuesday held talks on forming a coalition as hopes for buoying Europe's ...

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Germany's AfD: Merz breaking election promises, bowing to SPD

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has charged that Friedrich Merz, the country's likely next chancellor, has ...

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Germany's SPD Says Security Needs Boost but No Comment on Funding Plans

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said foreign policy and defence must take priority in talks led by their ...

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Germany's climate activists on edge as parties shape coalition agenda

Climate activists fear the worst when Germany's conservatives and Social Democrats begin to thrash out a joint climate policy ...

Germany’s showdown on historic fiscal stimulus is approaching

At the end of a historic week for Germany, which started with the announcement of a €500bn investment fund, changes to the ...

From border crackdown to tax cuts: The key policies agreed by Germany’s likely government coalition

The preliminary policy agreement that will form the basis for coalition talks was "no mean feat", said Friedrich Merz.

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