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 ...
Olaf Scholz - Wikipedia
After the Social Democratic Party entered the fourth Merkel government in 2018, Scholz was appointed as both minister of finance and Vice Chancellor of Germany. In 2020, he was nominated as the SPD's candidate for Chancellor of Germany for the 2021 federal election.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sets vote of confidence in …
2 days ago · BERLIN — 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 ...
The End of the German Government: How Chancellor Olaf Scholz …
3 days ago · Germany's governing coalition had long been characterized by perpetual bickering and very little progress. Ultimately, Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Finance Minister Christian Lindner found it ...
Olaf Scholz | Facts, Biography, Cabinet, & Chancellor of Germany ...
3 days ago · Olaf Scholz, German politician who became chancellor of Germany in 2021. A longtime member of Germany’s centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD), Scholz served as finance minister and vice chancellor (2018–21) in the ‘grand coalition’ government of Angela Merkel before succeeding her as chancellor.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fires finance minister Christian …
Nov 6, 2024 · German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired his finance minister on Wednesday, leaving the government teetering on the brink of collapse. In a televised address, Scholz said he had dismissed Finance ...
Germany Will Hold Snap Election in February - The New York Times
3 days ago · Nov. 12, 2024. A week after Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition fell apart over next year’s budget, his party and the main opposition, the conservative Christian Democratic Union ...
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 Germany’s Merkel Hands …
Dec 8, 2021 · As Germany’s Parliament approved Olaf Scholz as chancellor on Wednesday, many Germans expressed pride in having a transfer of power that was so peaceful as to almost be businesslike.
Germany's Olaf Scholz takes over from Merkel as chancellor
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...