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Germany’s Merz ‘Grateful’ Centre-Left SPD Wants to Stay in Coalition After CDU’s Heavy Losses – Europe Live

CDU suffered heavy losses in two regional elections, including in home state of former leader Angela Merkel, where it polled just 4.9% Staying in Germany, tens of thousands of automotive workers at Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and other car brands are protesting on factory floors across the country today for government and management help to save…

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Incarnate by Merz, a suspended chancellor, the unpopular CDU-SPD coalition government finds itself caught up in steam, destabilized by the successes of AfD in East and Die Linke in Berlin Both

·France
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The Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, welcomed the willingness of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SDDP) not to withdraw from the coalition with the Christian Democratic Union (CDF) after the announcement of the results of the regional elections.

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The CDU has experienced a historic defeat. Now Chancellor Merz admits that the federal government bears a co-indebtedness - and so does he. However, there is no question of personnel. Merz thanked the SPD for holding on to the coalition.

·Hamburg, Germany
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First it comes from the SPD top, then from the chancellor and CDU chairman: a commitment to further cooperation in the coalition. However, Friedrich Merz also sees a need for discussion.

Germany's chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) wants to remain in office even after the partly devastating results of his party in the state elections on Sunday, as he confirmed on Monday after meetings of the top committees. He welcomed that the SPD also wants to continue the black-red coalition. Of course, an examination and course correction is necessary: It is about "how we achieve what we once were and what we are unfortunately only in some part…

·Vienna, Austria
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saarbruecker-zeitung.de broke the news on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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