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members to vote against the grand coalition. who notice traveling throughout germany today he's in the town of bishops' time near frankfurt. lots of s.p.d. members want to have their say and there's a big crowd here today. it was the leader of the party's youth organization who launched the debate. about. our election manifestos no longer sound like s.p.d. principles but a compromise tell it to a grand coalition we know we have few options if we want to get into government we can only do it with the conservatives. and that is why we limit ourselves in developing new ideas. it is clear that we've given up and are not willing to come up with real solutions to current issues of say that. we have reduced our thinking to suit the grand coalition. with. the s.p.d. was part of a grand coalition from twenty thirteen to twenty seventeen the party had to make concessions then to live in last autumn selections the s.p.d. took only twenty point five percent of the vote its worst result in post-war history many party members demand renewal b
members to vote against the grand coalition. who notice traveling throughout germany today he's in the town of bishops' time near frankfurt. lots of s.p.d. members want to have their say and there's a big crowd here today. it was the leader of the party's youth organization who launched the debate. about. our election manifestos no longer sound like s.p.d. principles but a compromise tell it to a grand coalition we know we have few options if we want to get into government we can only do it...
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as profound within a grand coalition. and that at a time when we have seven parties in the border states. could not head for the railway station. his next stop is the town of overalls and a few kilometers away. here the s.p.d. took a mere seventeen point five percent of the vote in the last federal election so party members are understandably quite nervous four hundred people are here today. they have to wait while their names are checked against the official membership list. and it was a bit negative into is looking forward to the discussion even though he's already made up his mind he's in favor of the coalition. and the mission is this the as it is just as far as i'm concerned it's the only realistic option we have in what would happen if we vote against it but rudest would do it and i think you could then just forget the s.p.d. for the next twenty years the good in our party can do this for at least the balance wasn't up there and these people are here to debate the party's future but many also want to see kevin tonig
as profound within a grand coalition. and that at a time when we have seven parties in the border states. could not head for the railway station. his next stop is the town of overalls and a few kilometers away. here the s.p.d. took a mere seventeen point five percent of the vote in the last federal election so party members are understandably quite nervous four hundred people are here today. they have to wait while their names are checked against the official membership list. and it was a bit...
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takes to lead a coalition. what do you think. the fact is the c.d.u. has lost an important ministry finance maybe even two if you look at the fact that a new super interior ministry will be going to the very young conservatives the sister party but not always friendly to a. c.d.u. and as we mentioned there is a rather social democratic cast to a lot of this coalition agreement some does that leave the chancellor significantly weaker. yes and. the this is a further point that the coalition is built in the sort of end chancellorship is saying that in two years they're going to review their performance and see what they have to do this basically means that in two years you know the opposition within. the c.d.u. has the chance to build up a new candidate to succeed and give her the position to retire gracefully probably saying well we did what we could and it's great you know i'm going in there going to give a flowers of the center of and then i think it's going to get really interesting see which way the c.d.u. go
takes to lead a coalition. what do you think. the fact is the c.d.u. has lost an important ministry finance maybe even two if you look at the fact that a new super interior ministry will be going to the very young conservatives the sister party but not always friendly to a. c.d.u. and as we mentioned there is a rather social democratic cast to a lot of this coalition agreement some does that leave the chancellor significantly weaker. yes and. the this is a further point that the coalition is...
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are they going to support this grand coalition? maybe not enthusiastic, with a change in leadership. or are they going to bring germany into a political crisis? so considering the fact some social elements in this new agreement, at the same time this heavy post, i don't think the voters cannot ignore. they have to approve this coalition agreement. i don't see it failing anymore. melinda: alan, what do you think? many of these new members seem to have done so for the purpose of voting no. alan: this is one of the big scandals of german politics. the youth organization of the social democratic party has been having a campaign going on. join the party and vote no. all you have to do is be 14 years old. you don't need german citizenship. a 14-year-old person of turkish origin who doesn't want to become a german can still decide basically, who gets to run the country. can bring a government down. to my feelinge that this should be allowed. but the highest court in the land just decided yesterday that this is legal. i think it's a scanda
are they going to support this grand coalition? maybe not enthusiastic, with a change in leadership. or are they going to bring germany into a political crisis? so considering the fact some social elements in this new agreement, at the same time this heavy post, i don't think the voters cannot ignore. they have to approve this coalition agreement. i don't see it failing anymore. melinda: alan, what do you think? many of these new members seem to have done so for the purpose of voting no. alan:...
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this is news coming to you live from berlin reports the german coalition deal is imminent germany's two biggest political parties have pushed through the night so settle their differences does the country have a government also coming up an earthquake in taiwan kills at least four people and scores are missing we'll get the latest on the rescue operation that's underway. and space x. launches the world's most powerful rocket hits another milestone in the tech companies bid to put humans on mars to tell you about it some usual cargo. hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us we begin here in germany we're going back as conservatives and the social democrats are reported to have cheap achieved a breakthrough in coalition talks negotiations between the two parties went on through the night michael c.d.u. headquarters here in berlin the sides disagreed over labor laws and health care reform it's been more than four months since german national elections country faced the prospect of fresh elections without a coalition deal. well for the very latest let's cross over to our political co
this is news coming to you live from berlin reports the german coalition deal is imminent germany's two biggest political parties have pushed through the night so settle their differences does the country have a government also coming up an earthquake in taiwan kills at least four people and scores are missing we'll get the latest on the rescue operation that's underway. and space x. launches the world's most powerful rocket hits another milestone in the tech companies bid to put humans on mars...
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no we will not see a shift because when you read the outcome of the coalition talks the coalition agreement that it's clearly mentioned that sustainability criteria for the euro will be not touched and the whole approach of rescuing the euro off of the big prize in two thousand and nine is confirmed again by this coalition text so there will be no fundamental change on the on the approach but times changed so the times changed and and having in mind that we have today a growth rate of two point five percent we should not talk about anymore about programs about rescue programs about stabilizing the eurozone now today it's about investment it's about creating a future for this continent that's the moment which we're in and that is also inside of the coalition agreement so i think it is a good texter and we can go on what about french president manuel mccall who laid out his vision for essentially reforming the european union what is today's news mean for that vision. first of all it means to germany's now ready to sit on the table and to negotiate but it means not to germany's simply doing co
no we will not see a shift because when you read the outcome of the coalition talks the coalition agreement that it's clearly mentioned that sustainability criteria for the euro will be not touched and the whole approach of rescuing the euro off of the big prize in two thousand and nine is confirmed again by this coalition text so there will be no fundamental change on the on the approach but times changed so the times changed and and having in mind that we have today a growth rate of two point...
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if the coalition agreement succeeds in improving millions of people's lives. whether it's a nursing education or pensions it's a very positive signal of change in our society from a positive. it will be some time before it's clear whether the coalition agreement can keep the german economy on track. so what can the business community here in germany expect from the new government which is effectively effectively the old government that. he's with the german industry and commerce thank you very much for joining us this morning if i look at your organization's statement from last night right here it's only very mild criticism criticism overall you seem to be very happy with the coalition agreement are you. well let's say the coalition contract is a little bit contradicting in itself we have a good economic situation we have all chances to start from a very very good point in the future which will be shaped but on the other hand well we don't see so much clear interest of the government to shape and therefore the economy takes cards. is ation is a main topic of t
if the coalition agreement succeeds in improving millions of people's lives. whether it's a nursing education or pensions it's a very positive signal of change in our society from a positive. it will be some time before it's clear whether the coalition agreement can keep the german economy on track. so what can the business community here in germany expect from the new government which is effectively effectively the old government that. he's with the german industry and commerce thank you very...
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germany's would be a new government ongoing miracles conservatives announce their deals of forming a new coalition with the social democrats it's a breakthrough after months of uncertainty in germany but what caused. the. way iraq thanks for your company everyone well after marathon talks germany's biggest political parties have announced an agreement to form a coalition government just anglo-american will help the deal her conservatives struck with the social democrats as the basis for good governments while social democrat leader martin schultz said the pact would bring fundamental change for both germany and europe. all right well let's hear what chancellor merkel said the breakthrough means for germany. if i knew you would fund google and google as i know millions of citizens have been scrutinizing the negotiations. yes they have actually justifiable requirements of us. first films and even government and second to remember the needs and the desires of the people. until collision with the officer this is dimension i am convinced remains both parties reached can do just that the the foundation
germany's would be a new government ongoing miracles conservatives announce their deals of forming a new coalition with the social democrats it's a breakthrough after months of uncertainty in germany but what caused. the. way iraq thanks for your company everyone well after marathon talks germany's biggest political parties have announced an agreement to form a coalition government just anglo-american will help the deal her conservatives struck with the social democrats as the basis for good...
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it's been about so i am convinced that the coalition agreement we have worked on together can be just that the basis for a solid and stable government that's what our country needs and it's what the world is expecting from us awful about. expectations were high especially among martin schultz's social democrats the s.p.d. party base will have the last word over the next few weeks the parties roughly four hundred sixty thousand members will decide whether the agreement will stand as the foundation for a new grand coalition shields's message success he's a target stock we had a big influence on this agreement and we're grateful to the union parties for making compromises that were difficult for them but it chiva ball in the end just. one example in the coalition agreement fixed term employment would likely be the exception to the rule in future repeated contract extensions a thing of the past a clear concession to the social democrats another key demand from the s.p.d. made less headway little progress on a major overhaul of the german health care system the conservatives knew they need
it's been about so i am convinced that the coalition agreement we have worked on together can be just that the basis for a solid and stable government that's what our country needs and it's what the world is expecting from us awful about. expectations were high especially among martin schultz's social democrats the s.p.d. party base will have the last word over the next few weeks the parties roughly four hundred sixty thousand members will decide whether the agreement will stand as the...
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political priorities within the coalition are to blame for bad election results. there was more to it than just that and it wasn't just about whether to govern with the conservative union or the socialist left party but i think the main issues are other the s.p.d. needs high recognition value within the coalition we need to address future topics in addition to daily management and we need to realize that in this legislation we don't have one large coalition we have one board to start that consists of six party factions in which the s.p.d. and c.d.u. combined make up only fifty three percent. of. what's called. well it's all those opposing another grand coalition also argue that they always leave the s.p.d. weaker than before do you think kevin cunard head of the s.p.d. is youth organisation is justified in this position and in leading the campaign against the grand coalition. i think it's very acceptable in a democratic process of generating political will even when he tried rallying new members to join in vote against the coalition. no that's wrong he was against
political priorities within the coalition are to blame for bad election results. there was more to it than just that and it wasn't just about whether to govern with the conservative union or the socialist left party but i think the main issues are other the s.p.d. needs high recognition value within the coalition we need to address future topics in addition to daily management and we need to realize that in this legislation we don't have one large coalition we have one board to start that...
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a he was certainly rather lukewarm about the coalition's tax plan. there is no increase of income tax only very very little to reduce taxes in germany or for the time being small things like what we call in germany. are going down but not for everybody only for people with lower income than others so there's not much development in here we are really lacking a reform that goes into the structure and helps companies one thing that is of course a real pity the competition is rising and what we can do to be the number one position in x. sports for the time being would be of course more innovation and more innovation assets for. tax credits for research. might come but only to a very very small extent not helping for the whole problem. so let's head over the pond now the volatility continues on us markets today wall street stocks shot up within minutes of the end of the last session following a series of massive swings over the past few days signs central banks could raise interest rates more aggressively had sparked the volatility and it spread around t
a he was certainly rather lukewarm about the coalition's tax plan. there is no increase of income tax only very very little to reduce taxes in germany or for the time being small things like what we call in germany. are going down but not for everybody only for people with lower income than others so there's not much development in here we are really lacking a reform that goes into the structure and helps companies one thing that is of course a real pity the competition is rising and what we...
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he was certainly rather lukewarm about the coalition's tax plans.lo: there is no increase of income tax, but only very little attempt to reduce taxes in germany for the time being. small things like what we call in germany -- they are going down, but not for everybody, not for people with lower income than others. so there's not much development here. we are really lacking reform that goes into the structure and helps companies. one thing that is a real pity -- the competition is rising and what we can do to be number one in exports for the time being, would be of course more innovation, and more innovation asks for tax credits for research. this might come, but only to a very small extent, not helping the whole problem. daniel: let's head over the pond. the volatility continues on u.s. markets today. wall street stocks shot up within minutes of the end of last session following massive swings over the past few days. signs banks could raise interest rates more aggressively had sparked the volatility, and it spread around the world. right now the dow
he was certainly rather lukewarm about the coalition's tax plans.lo: there is no increase of income tax, but only very little attempt to reduce taxes in germany for the time being. small things like what we call in germany -- they are going down, but not for everybody, not for people with lower income than others. so there's not much development here. we are really lacking reform that goes into the structure and helps companies. one thing that is a real pity -- the competition is rising and...
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wobbly or how weak this coalition is it is a coalition between conservatives and social democrats and neither the conservatives nor the social democrats really wanted this coalition the conservatives had preferred another coalition namely with the greens and the liberals but as we know. that didn't end well in fact they couldn't manage to get a coalition in place the social democrats on the other hand had vowed immediately after the election on september twenty four they would go into opposition and that they did not want to go into another grand coalition because they saw the grand coalition as precisely the root of their own problems and now we see these two political blocs conservative and social democrats actually trying to work together and find common ground something that they did manage to achieve with that coalition the other one hundred seventy seven pages but it is under no circumstances of love they are reluctant partners if you will and the fact that they're reluctant partners is just evidence in the fact that we're seeing all these internal problems are not only internal
wobbly or how weak this coalition is it is a coalition between conservatives and social democrats and neither the conservatives nor the social democrats really wanted this coalition the conservatives had preferred another coalition namely with the greens and the liberals but as we know. that didn't end well in fact they couldn't manage to get a coalition in place the social democrats on the other hand had vowed immediately after the election on september twenty four they would go into...
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agreement was reached does that mean that this coalition could be at risk. it is still too early to say but it does stress the wobbly circumstances around this coalition deal the fact that we're talking here about conservatives and social democrats who are just to put it simply reluctant partners neither the conservatives nor the social democrats really wanted to form a coalition the conservatives wanted to form a coalition with two other parties the social democrats had announced that they would enter opposition that they were not for another grand coalition with angela merkel but circumstances made them become partners again and signed that coalition agreement so this just shows how tricky it will be both for the conservatives and the social democrats to work together under this new grand coalition and it seems also thomas to show that there's a lot of disagreement within the social democrats at the moment martin schultz himself referring to that but was he speaking about. well let's not forget that there's a big hurdle that the grand coalition partners st
agreement was reached does that mean that this coalition could be at risk. it is still too early to say but it does stress the wobbly circumstances around this coalition deal the fact that we're talking here about conservatives and social democrats who are just to put it simply reluctant partners neither the conservatives nor the social democrats really wanted to form a coalition the conservatives wanted to form a coalition with two other parties the social democrats had announced that they...
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coalition it was called and that failed so this really edition of the grand coalition that has been ruling germany for the last four years negotiations for that only started in december so in a sense one can say there have been. performed all have been concluded fairly quickly but of course there are still a few hurdles to be taken before we finally actually have a government that is taking up it's it's work and it will be another few weeks probably five or six weeks before that is finally the case and has that means also that the social democrats as we said their party members will have to vote on this agreement another three weeks till that will happen is that right. yes absolutely that is the major hurdle the social democrats the party and the party leadership have been very reluctant to enter another grand coalition and in fact have been forced by circumstances to take up these negotiations and have really had very heated discussions within the social democratic party of all the way they're all knocked out is and fact a good idea for the party but feeling in the social democrati
coalition it was called and that failed so this really edition of the grand coalition that has been ruling germany for the last four years negotiations for that only started in december so in a sense one can say there have been. performed all have been concluded fairly quickly but of course there are still a few hurdles to be taken before we finally actually have a government that is taking up it's it's work and it will be another few weeks probably five or six weeks before that is finally the...
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you personally also advocate another coalition with the c.d.u. but the last two times the s.p.d. a merger weakened by working with the union why should this time be any different. if i were trying to be funny i'd say because we can't get any weaker but realistically it's wrong to conclude that the coalition or that is. political priorities within the coalition are to blame for bad election results. there was more to it than just that and it wasn't just about whether to govern with the conservative union or the socialist left party i think the main issues are other the s.p.d. needs high recognition value within the coalition we need to address future topics in addition to daily management and we need to realize that in this legislation we don't have one large coalition we have one bundestag that consists of six party factions in which the s.p.d. and c.d.u. combined make up only fifty three percent. of. what's called. well it's all those opposing another grand coalition also argue that they always leave the s.p.d. weaker than before you think head
you personally also advocate another coalition with the c.d.u. but the last two times the s.p.d. a merger weakened by working with the union why should this time be any different. if i were trying to be funny i'd say because we can't get any weaker but realistically it's wrong to conclude that the coalition or that is. political priorities within the coalition are to blame for bad election results. there was more to it than just that and it wasn't just about whether to govern with the...
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welcome kate germans don't say i'm not keen on a grand coalition anymore. governed by well in the last government why they got off the idea. well the main reason fail is that voters just as we were hearing in the run up to september election is that they want change there's a real sense of political stagnation in germany right now and we've had two ground coalitions in three of merkel's terms in office and we've also seen both of the parties involved it well that especially two of the three parties involved in this grand coalition moving towards the center ground of germany's political spectrum and in turn those social democrats especially have really lost their identity and have been overshadowed by conservatives and she's poached many of the party's policies and this is also the main reason why many people especially from the s.p.d. from the social democrats oppose a new grand coalition because they feel that if they were to join a new grand coalition then this wouldn't give the party the opportunity to regenerate and redefine its profile at the same time
welcome kate germans don't say i'm not keen on a grand coalition anymore. governed by well in the last government why they got off the idea. well the main reason fail is that voters just as we were hearing in the run up to september election is that they want change there's a real sense of political stagnation in germany right now and we've had two ground coalitions in three of merkel's terms in office and we've also seen both of the parties involved it well that especially two of the three...
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nation we choose for signs of a new government here in germany conservatives are pushing for a coalition deal that could keep them in power alongside germany's social democrats led by martin schultz after eleven days of negotiations could be the one also coming up an earthquake in taiwan kills at least two people and injures many more we'll get the latest on the rescue operation that's currently underway and there was a david versus goliath clash of the german cup with byron munich facing off against third division potter born could the underdogs sneak an upset result. it's good to have you with the will they won't they relationship at the heart of germany's political deadlock appears to be edging towards consummation. conservatives are thrashing out the last details of a coalition deal with the social democrats led by martin shoals it's a marriage four months in the making since voters left the chancellor at the altar waiting on a new partner and who are fourth term. at c.d.u. party headquarters in berlin reporters wait for information on the progress of talks to form a grand coalition
nation we choose for signs of a new government here in germany conservatives are pushing for a coalition deal that could keep them in power alongside germany's social democrats led by martin schultz after eleven days of negotiations could be the one also coming up an earthquake in taiwan kills at least two people and injures many more we'll get the latest on the rescue operation that's currently underway and there was a david versus goliath clash of the german cup with byron munich facing off...
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german lawmakers in washington think about the grand coalition back home. crime fighter the new season of radio crime thrillers mediums. for investigative cases that will keep you on your toes. stories. so every young person needs to listen to crime fighter and shantell. crime fighters don't miss it.
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return to government that's after the party's base signaled that they could refuse to ratify his coalition deal. i'm sarah kelly welcome to the program the twenty third winter olympics has officially opened with an extravagant ceremony in south korea president moon day in declared the twenty eighty winter games open her fireworks going off over pianka chang. nearly three thousand hits from ninety two countries and for the sold out saving him during the opening ceremony the kings have had to overcome multiple hurdles at a winter sports most prestigious event the i.o.c. and the athletes will be looking to put their troubles behind them and keep. off the olympics with a bang. all the court of arbitration for sport the c.i.s. has turned out an appeal by forty seven russian athletes and coaches to compete at the games the russians have been banned from taking part by the international olympic committee over state sponsored doping in sochi four years ago they argued that they had been wrongly accused excluded from those games but c.a.'s said that the i.o.c. his decision wasn't unfair or discrimi
return to government that's after the party's base signaled that they could refuse to ratify his coalition deal. i'm sarah kelly welcome to the program the twenty third winter olympics has officially opened with an extravagant ceremony in south korea president moon day in declared the twenty eighty winter games open her fireworks going off over pianka chang. nearly three thousand hits from ninety two countries and for the sold out saving him during the opening ceremony the kings have had to...
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on the policies of the coalition was reached earlier this morning so they are leaving and we're now awaiting a statement by the party leaders who will i think take us through the main principles of the coalition agreement and also the way that the spoils have been divided up namely the ministries because that is where real changes have been made tell us more about those changes melinda and how significant they are. well very significant for the social democrats the social democrats had made it clear from the outset that they would drive a hard bargain that they had to drive a hard bargain that's because their base the broad membership of the party has been very very skeptical about entering into another grand coalition at all there's a feeling among many social democrats that the past grand coalition together with angela merkel's conservatives led to a significant drop in support which of course we saw in september selection and that it is essentially impossible for the junior partner in a grand coalition to really make an impact so for that reason they did drive a hard bargain they
on the policies of the coalition was reached earlier this morning so they are leaving and we're now awaiting a statement by the party leaders who will i think take us through the main principles of the coalition agreement and also the way that the spoils have been divided up namely the ministries because that is where real changes have been made tell us more about those changes melinda and how significant they are. well very significant for the social democrats the social democrats had made it...
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which in the coalition pact and they've been largely disappointed. from the standpoint of german industry we can't be happy with this it's much more about redistribution than about creating the conditions for more prosperity. the industry representatives complain that there's no clear commitment in the coalition deal to invest in commercial research and development and while the parties have agreed to guarantee fast broadband network throughout the country but twenty twenty five businesses are saying that's not soon enough unions meanwhile have a more positive take on the agreement. then a skilling. if the coalition agreement succeeds in improving the millions of people's lives. whether it's a nursing education or pensions it's a very positive signal of change in our society from a positive. it will be some time before it's clear whether the coalition agreement can keep the german economy on track. so what will germany's new government bring for the german economy economy the studio by the president of the european school of management technology her
which in the coalition pact and they've been largely disappointed. from the standpoint of german industry we can't be happy with this it's much more about redistribution than about creating the conditions for more prosperity. the industry representatives complain that there's no clear commitment in the coalition deal to invest in commercial research and development and while the parties have agreed to guarantee fast broadband network throughout the country but twenty twenty five businesses are...
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she first opposed the grand coalition but at the party conference she called for review all of the party with the government. this is really up to us it can only come from within. martin should still is the leader of the social democrats but without a strong women behind him there wouldn't be much left to lead. so so many we're seeing here understand this she is taking over probably the party leadership of the social democrats and that is extremely important because she basically singlehandedly at the party conference safe this grand coalition deal and convinced the party delegates to go into these coalition talks with the conservatives multi-nationals really has lost he had the worst year in german politics last year he has lost credibility with his party and so it is a very smart move that he might be stepping down as leader giving it over to and they are not us and taking the foreign policy post in the foreign ministry a very smart move of the social democrats there and the reason that's important to show that there we have to remind our viewers is that even though there's been this b
she first opposed the grand coalition but at the party conference she called for review all of the party with the government. this is really up to us it can only come from within. martin should still is the leader of the social democrats but without a strong women behind him there wouldn't be much left to lead. so so many we're seeing here understand this she is taking over probably the party leadership of the social democrats and that is extremely important because she basically singlehandedly...
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government a coalition government for the conservatives there was an attempt to form a different coalition after the elections at the end of september with different parties and that failed as a result of both the conservatives and the social democrats were in a sense forced by circumstances to form this coalition so in order to get a government in order for anglo-american to remain chancellor and in order to avoid fresh elections it was necessary for these two parties to find common ground and to agree on certain key points this was especially so for the social democrats who've been particularly reluctant to re enter a grand coalition a real addition of the government that we've had for the first past four years which the social democrats felt has not been well that has not done the party much good has in fact been damaging to the social democratic party so in fact the consul just had to give some concessions had to give some carrots as it were some rewards to the social democrats for them to persuade them to act enter another grand coalition and as you said hans it appears they they drov
government a coalition government for the conservatives there was an attempt to form a different coalition after the elections at the end of september with different parties and that failed as a result of both the conservatives and the social democrats were in a sense forced by circumstances to form this coalition so in order to get a government in order for anglo-american to remain chancellor and in order to avoid fresh elections it was necessary for these two parties to find common ground and...
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members who must ratify the coalition deal in a vote. shoot himself said he had made the decision to ensure the success of that vote here's what he said i will not be taking up the post in the german government i sincerely hope this will end the debate within the s.p.d. about who does what we are all in politics for the people of this country that means my buzz the ambitions must come second to the interests of the party. so those were comments by martin schulz for the latest twist in this political drama in germany let's go to our correspondent thomas sparrow tell us after all that hard work on the coalition agreement now this how surprising is this development it is indeed a political drama those who believed that germany's political uncertainty after months and months of negotiations had come to an end with the coalition deal only a few days ago was certainly surprised today by the announcement of martin shows and the big question is why that announcement was made why this news is now so important in the house to do with the turnover
members who must ratify the coalition deal in a vote. shoot himself said he had made the decision to ensure the success of that vote here's what he said i will not be taking up the post in the german government i sincerely hope this will end the debate within the s.p.d. about who does what we are all in politics for the people of this country that means my buzz the ambitions must come second to the interests of the party. so those were comments by martin schulz for the latest twist in this...
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germany's two biggest political parties have probably agreed on a deal to form a coalition government they made the announcement in berlin yesterday after another grueling game of give and take more than four months after the country's elections but both chancellor are going to tackle and her social democrat counterpart say the agreement is the only way to guarantee german stability after a marathon thirty four hours of negotiations it was old strained smiles for the would be coalition partners with the working compromise achieved relief from the chancellor. it's been about so i am convinced that the coalition agreement we have worked on together can be just that the basis for a solid and stable government that's what our country needs and it's what the world is expecting from a ceiling of finance of our expectations were high especially among martin childes his social democrats the s.p.d. party base will have the last word over the next few weeks the parties four hundred fifty thousand members will decide whether the agreement will stand is the foundation for a new grand coalition sc
germany's two biggest political parties have probably agreed on a deal to form a coalition government they made the announcement in berlin yesterday after another grueling game of give and take more than four months after the country's elections but both chancellor are going to tackle and her social democrat counterpart say the agreement is the only way to guarantee german stability after a marathon thirty four hours of negotiations it was old strained smiles for the would be coalition partners...
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if the coalition agreement succeeds in improving the millions of people's lives. whether it's a nursing education or pensions it's a very positive signal of change in our society from a positive. it will be some time before it's clear whether the coalition agreement can keep the german economy on track. as more damage control on the cards for as it sees a steady slide in its set prize last week's release of fourth quarter results showing the worst revenue in a seven year. of a spate of analysts downgrades from a lower price targets to sell recommendations yesterday the stock out the dubious honor of being the worst performer. among european banks this year to. bring in. our financial correspondent in frankfurt. john cryer a couple of years ago as the new broom but he's still struggling to set a new course for germany's heaviest financial battleship what could be so difficult . well i attended the annual press conference of the bank yesterday when their program and they were presenting their numbers reporting again a loss for the lender and you could really feel th
if the coalition agreement succeeds in improving the millions of people's lives. whether it's a nursing education or pensions it's a very positive signal of change in our society from a positive. it will be some time before it's clear whether the coalition agreement can keep the german economy on track. as more damage control on the cards for as it sees a steady slide in its set prize last week's release of fourth quarter results showing the worst revenue in a seven year. of a spate of analysts...
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social democrats ousted their leader marching schultz just days after you negotiated their return to coalition government what's more he will lose out on the post of foreign minister we will ask our correspondent why now and is the planned coalition in trouble. also coming up south korea officially kicks off the twenty eighth seed winter olympics fireworks light up the sky over host city two young china has almost three thousand athletes get in on the party there in south korea for two weeks of intense competition and the saloon picks brings the first ever visit to south korea by a member of the north swilling dynasty kim jong un sr what's behind her diplomatic trip across the border. plus so long farewell i'll either say goodbye to those words some brits just refused to say to europe the kind of new campaign convinced the u.k. spreads its weary public to back in a second referendum. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program thanks for joining us the long road to germany's new government has taken another twist today that is after the leader of the social democrats. scheldt was forced to step asi
social democrats ousted their leader marching schultz just days after you negotiated their return to coalition government what's more he will lose out on the post of foreign minister we will ask our correspondent why now and is the planned coalition in trouble. also coming up south korea officially kicks off the twenty eighth seed winter olympics fireworks light up the sky over host city two young china has almost three thousand athletes get in on the party there in south korea for two weeks of...
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members can focus on the coalition agreement. s.p.d. members will vote on the coalition deal between the social democrats and conservatives early next month it's fear that grassroots members could reject it out of frustration with debates about ministerial posts. many members believe could now rejuvenate the party the s.p.d. executive has endorsed charles schultz a successor. the former parliamentary group leader is likely to be formally elected at a party conference in april bill it is a fun talk to you and i want to take on this you too it's a responsibility to the country because i will endorse entering the grand coalition . i will campaign for it and do everything i can to make. sure it's was at the helm of the s.p.d. for less than a year towards the end his popularity hit rock bottom. i'm not. of course you get hurt but time heals all wounds and i'm sure the social democratic party will get back and form a strength and a government under there not less at the top and with our members support. our coughed. and has until march to con
members can focus on the coalition agreement. s.p.d. members will vote on the coalition deal between the social democrats and conservatives early next month it's fear that grassroots members could reject it out of frustration with debates about ministerial posts. many members believe could now rejuvenate the party the s.p.d. executive has endorsed charles schultz a successor. the former parliamentary group leader is likely to be formally elected at a party conference in april bill it is a fun...
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the conservatives knew they needed to compromise in order to secure a coalition deal even the leader of the cd used by variances to party the c.s.u. had nothing but praise for the s.p.d. and the agreement. on sept sixth least anyone who reads these one hundred seventy seven pages and i hope they will be widely read it will see what we are proposing is good for our country for all. and that's also what the s.p.d. is proclaiming the social democrats are getting two of the most important ministries finance and foreign affairs martin schulze wants to become foreign minister he's giving up the s.p.d. presidency to andrea nonis it's been a tense day in berlin but the next decisive phase is now beginning the s.p.d. membership would be converging in a few days the result should be no no march the fourth only then will it be clear whether there really will be a new grand coalition. you know about a month to go so what do we need to know before we get to march fourth to talk about that i'm joined here at the big table by our chief political correspondent melinda crane and in strasbourg france
the conservatives knew they needed to compromise in order to secure a coalition deal even the leader of the cd used by variances to party the c.s.u. had nothing but praise for the s.p.d. and the agreement. on sept sixth least anyone who reads these one hundred seventy seven pages and i hope they will be widely read it will see what we are proposing is good for our country for all. and that's also what the s.p.d. is proclaiming the social democrats are getting two of the most important...
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and his social democrats clearly coming out as the winner out of these coalition talks with three men to taking three ministries that extremely important to the potty when talking about finances himself probably heading the foreign ministry where he can shape the global policy international policy and also the labor ministry which is extremely important for the traditionally labor union have the social democrats you know we heard chancellor merkel say it wasn't an easy deal but a good one and it was particularly hard for her party to give up the finance ministry in particular how relieved they seem a lot of weary faces today especially after all night talks once again yet they are very relieved i've been covering the talks for about four months now or the struggles surrounding a new german government and it's been we have to remind all of us the longest time ever in post-war german history that germany didn't have a government a stable government in place so really they've been struggling to find a solution and compromises and you could see the relief on all politicians' faces that th
and his social democrats clearly coming out as the winner out of these coalition talks with three men to taking three ministries that extremely important to the potty when talking about finances himself probably heading the foreign ministry where he can shape the global policy international policy and also the labor ministry which is extremely important for the traditionally labor union have the social democrats you know we heard chancellor merkel say it wasn't an easy deal but a good one and...