Coalición
Merz pledges swift implementation of pension commission proposals
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Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Labor Minister Bärbel Bas announced Tuesday morning that all 33 recommendations of the pension commission will be fully implemented. The package is to be turned into law quickly.
Leaders of the CDU, CSU and SPD ended their coalition committee meeting in the Chancellery shortly before midnight. No results were announced, and no press conference is planned.
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The Greens and CDU have signed their coalition agreement in Baden-Württemberg. Cem Özdemir is set to be elected the new minister president on Wednesday.
The CDU's economic wing has rallied behind Economics Minister Katherina Reiche after her public clash with SPD Vice-Chancellor Lars Klingbeil over energy policy. Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed dismay at the exchange. A resignation demand from the party's social wing was quickly retracted.
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Top representatives of Germany's black-red coalition from CDU, CSU and SPD concluded their two-day talks on energy prices and social-tax reforms late Sunday night at Villa Borsig near Berlin. No results were disclosed immediately. It remains unclear if announcements will follow on Monday.
In Brandenburg, SPD and CDU are close to finalizing a coalition agreement. Minister President Dietmar Woidke and CDU state leader Jan Redmann plan to present it on Wednesday. Cabinet personnel assignments remain unresolved.
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La dimisión repentina de Jongizizwe Dlabathi, miembro del comité de finanzas de Ekurhuleni, ha dejado el presupuesto municipal de 51.000 millones de rands en el limbo, a pocas semanas de su presentación prevista. El movimiento sigue al reciente reajuste del alcalde Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, que redujo los puestos de la EFF y provocó su salida de la coalición. Esto ha sumido la metrópoli en una mayor incertidumbre política.
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