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German Coalition Collapse and Habeck's Future Plans

Germany's coalition government collapses, triggering early elections. Vice Chancellor Habeck, while attending the Web Summit in Lisbon, comments on the situation and outlines his future plans.

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What are Habeck's plans for the upcoming election campaign?: Looking ahead, Habeck plans to run for Chancellor in the upcoming election, despite the Greens' low poll numbers. He intends to focus on tackling global challenges and proposing solutions for issues like clean energy, affordable housing, and cooperative construction.
What led to the collapse of Germany's coalition government?: Germany's coalition government, comprised of the Social Democrats, Greens, and Free Democrats, has collapsed due to disagreements on economic and budgetary issues. This has led to the dismissal of the Finance Minister and the departure of the Free Democrats from the government.
When are the early elections in Germany expected to take place?: The collapse of the coalition government has triggered discussions about an early election in Germany, tentatively scheduled for February 23rd. Chancellor Scholz and opposition leader Merz are negotiating the specific date.
Why did Vice Chancellor Habeck travel to Lisbon despite the political crisis in Berlin?: Despite the political turmoil in Berlin, Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck attended the Web Summit in Lisbon, focusing on supporting female startup founders. This trip might be his last foreign visit as Minister of Economics and Climate Protection.
What were some of the factors contributing to the failure of the coalition government, according to Habeck?: Habeck's visit to Lisbon highlights his continued interest in supporting startups and innovation, even amidst the political crisis back home. He also briefly commented on the reasons behind the coalition's failure, including budgetary constraints and lack of progress on key projects.

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