German conservatives and Social Democrats have reached deal to form coalition government | DW News

Germany's conservatives and Social Democrats have reached a deal to form a coalition government. The party leaders presented the details of the coalition agreement. At a press conference in Berlin, Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said the coalition has a strong plan to make Germany stable, safer and economically stronger. Talks between the conservatives and the center-left SPD began soon after the election in February.

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2:36 Giulia Saudelli, DW Political correspondent in Berlin
7:30 Jackson Jane, Senior Fellow, German Marshall Fund, Washington, D.C