Germany sets early election date for February after collapse of the ruling coalition
2024-11-12 09:38:25 source:CNBC
November 12, 2024
Germany is set to hold a federal election in February, earlier than Chancellor Olaf Scholz had originally proposed after his ruling coalition collapsed last Wednesday.
Scholz last week had hinted at an election in March, saying he would hold a confidence vote in January.
The election is set to be held on Feb. 23, according to sources within the parliamentary group of Scholz’ social democratic party (SPD).
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