SPD leader Olaf Scholz says he has a clear mandate to form a government,
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The meeting will take place an hour after the extra-ordinary EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting
The SPD, which had said it would go into opposition after its worst election showing since 1933, reconsidered when Germany’s president intervened
Merkel’s CDU/CSU is on 32%, Social Democrats on 20% & Right-wing AfD on 13%
Merkel will be Chancellor once again & right-wing AfD is expected to have around 50 seats
German Chancellor in first press conference after summer
In exchange for more flexible access to the ESM Schauble wants the fund to have more say over national debt & budgets
SPD leader presented his party's positions in speech
Turkey expects German authorities to take all precautions against such actions openly promoting violence
Backlash at Macron!