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German Carnival Fears Election Venue Conflicts
The German Carnival Association worries about the impact of the early federal election on planned carnival events due to potential venue conflicts.
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Bund Deutscher Karneval (Bdk)German Federal Election
Klaus-Ludwig Fess
- What is the BDK's request to local authorities?
- The BDK is urging local authorities to find flexible solutions to avoid canceling or relocating carnival events due to election needs.
- What is the BDK's outlook on the issue for the coming years?
- The issue of scheduling conflicts between the federal election and carnival events is expected to recur in the coming years, prompting the BDK to seek long-term solutions.
- What is the main concern of the Bund Deutscher Karneval (BDK)?
- The German Carnival Association (BDK) is concerned that the upcoming federal election on February 23rd might interfere with carnival events.
- What did BDK President Klaus-Ludwig Fess emphasize in his statement?
- BDK President Klaus-Ludwig Fess emphasized the importance of both the election and carnival traditions, requesting that contractual agreements be honored and financial burdens avoided.
- Why are carnival event organizers worried about the federal election?
- Many carnival clubs have already booked halls and spaces for their events, and these locations might be needed as polling stations.