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German Coalition Talks Begin with 16 Working Groups

CDU, CSU, and SPD are starting coalition talks with 16 working groups, each with 16 politicians, totaling 256, aiming for a preliminary result in 10 days.

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Germany Rejects Union Inquiry into State-Funded Civil Society Groups

The German government rejected a 551-question inquiry by the Union party concerning the political neutrality of 17 state-funded civil society groups and media organizations, emphasizing the right to assembly and political expression, while confirming only 6 received federal funding (between €208,000...

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Germany to Decide on €1.3 Trillion Debt Package Amidst Legal Challenges

Germany's outgoing Bundestag is poised to approve a €1.3 trillion debt package spanning ten years, encompassing €500 billion for infrastructure, €500 billion for defense (potentially rising further due to eased debt brake rules), and €300 billion in interest; legal challenges question the plan's leg...

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Germany's Outgoing Bundestag to Decide on Debt Brake Amendment

The outgoing German Bundestag will hold a special session on March 13th to potentially amend the debt brake, enabling increased military spending and infrastructure investment—a move criticized for bypassing the newly elected parliament's lack of a two-thirds majority.

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Deep Divisions in Bamberg CSU Following Contentious Chair Election

The Bamberg CSU city council faction is deeply divided following a contentious election for a new chair, marked by a leaked internal survey and the unexpected intervention of mayoral candidate Melanie Huml, resulting in only five of eleven members voting for the sole candidate, Peter Neller.

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Juso Threatens to Veto Union-SPD Coalition Deal Over Migration Policy

The chairman of Germany's Jusos, Philipp Türmer, threatens to veto a potential Union-SPD coalition agreement over disagreements on migration and citizenship policies outlined in a preliminary paper, citing human rights concerns and potential constitutional violations.

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Habeck Rejects German Debt Package, Demands Separate Defense Spending

German Green Party's Robert Habeck opposes a €500 billion debt package proposed by Union and SPD, advocating for separate handling of defense spending deemed urgent for supporting Ukraine, while criticizing the use of relaxed debt rules for other investments.

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Germany's CDU, CSU, and SPD Begin Extensive Coalition Talks

CDU, CSU, and SPD will begin coalition talks on Thursday with 16 working groups totaling 256 politicians, aiming to finalize a government program within ten days; this differs from prior coalitions with fewer participants.

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German Coalition Divided Over €500 Billion Debt Package

Germany's coalition government faces internal divisions over a proposed €500 billion debt package, with the Green Party opposing the plan's core elements and pushing for separate consideration of defense spending while accusing the Union and SPD of using it to finance election promises.

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Prison Construction Delays in Halle Lead to Weißenfels Site Consideration

Due to delays in obtaining a building permit for a new prison in Halle-Tornau, the Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of Finance is exploring an alternative site in Weißenfels, citing faster approval prospects and rising construction costs; however, this decision has caused controversy due to a lack of transpar...

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's Potential €200-280 Million Annual Credit Increase

Union and SPD's debt agreement could provide Mecklenburg-Vorpommern with an extra €200-280 million yearly in credit, contingent upon a €500 billion federal infrastructure fund and a debt ceiling increase to 0.35% of GDP; however, this faces opposition and concerns about long-term debt.

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German Coalition Talks Face Financial Hurdles

Germany's Union party won the February 23rd election and is forming a coalition with the SPD, facing challenges from a multi-billion-euro financial package opposed by the AfD and Linke, and disagreements with the Greens and FDP over its implementation and the debt brake.

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