Published On: Fri, Dec 27th, 2024

German president dissolves parliament, calls early election for Feb. 23

A man wearing a suit and glasses stands at a podium with a red, yellow and black flag behind him.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23 in the wake of the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing coalition. 

CBC | World News

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German president dissolves parliament, calls early election for Feb. 23