German President Steinmeier dissolves parliament for snap elections on February 23

Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times

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The president's decision means that Germans will head to the polls in February, a date pulled forward significantly after the ruling coalition's government collapsed, causing Scholz to call an unsuccessful confidence vote on 16 December.
Saudi Gazette
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Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote after the departure of Finance Minister Christian Lindner's Free Democrats left his government without a majority.
Deccan Herald
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The coalition disbanded on 6 November after Scholz dismissed his finance minister over a disagreement on revitalising Germany’s struggling economy.
ABP Live
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The national vote will come seven months ahead of schedule amid a rocky stretch of unusual political turmoil for the EU’s top economic power, with growth rates flatlining, industry in crisis and the far right on the rise.
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