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Germany’s Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, will face a vote of no confidence in parliament on Monday, taking a step towards early elections. Scholz is expected to lose the vote, with elections likely to be held by February 2025.
Germany is on the verge of early elections as Chancellor Olaf Scholz prepares for a no-confidence vote in the Bundestag on Monday. This crucial vote comes after the Free Democratic Party of Germany (FDP) left the governing coalition last month, leaving Scholz’s Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and the Greens, also known as Alliance 90/The Greens, without a majority in parliament. The move has put the country on a path toward political instability at a time when Germany is struggling with its most severe economic crisis in decades.
Scholz, who has called for the vote in hopes of triggering early elections, faces a tough challenge. If parliament votes against him, the decision to dissolve the Bundestag will rest with President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. He will have 21 days to make his decision, and if the Bundestag is dissolved, elections are expected to take place within two months.
The vote is expected to pass with opposition parties, including the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), likely voting against Scholz. Despite his party’s probable support, Scholz himself is prepared for the loss, as he views it as a necessary step toward early elections.
Meanwhile, German political parties, including Scholz’s SPD, are already gearing up for the election campaign. Early opinion polls show the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), in the lead. The far-right AfD is also gaining ground in the polls, signaling a shift in the political landscape ahead of the upcoming elections.
As Germany moves closer to an uncertain political future, all eyes will be on the vote in the Bundestag and the potential for a reshaped government in the near future.
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AD Ports Group has signed a contract with Baku Shipyard in Azerbaijan to build two 780-TEU shallow-draft container vessels for trade across the Caspian Sea.
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