Next but it was a close call for your social Democrat Party which now also narrowly escaped what can be seen as a european trend really for social democrats parties whove lost really meaning whove been suffered crushing defeat in other countries just to mention france how will you be able to get your party base onboard and convince them that yes you can completely renewed while being in what many saw is that as a busa relationship almost with chancellor merkel in this cabinet well times are tough for social democratic parties all over europe that is true but the stories are very different in the countries and i think for germany it is very important to show that we are different from the christian democrats that was something that we didnt do good enough the last four years and to make clear that real social policy can only take place in germany with social democrats we have the the draft treaty of the jamaica. Socalled jamaica parties so the christian democrats with the green party an
A look back at macros twelve years of the countrys home so far. Im dr thomas welcome to our special coverage we have a lot of work ahead of us those the words of germanys only machall earlier this week as she presented the results of Coalition Talks between her conservative c. D. U. C. S. U. Alliance and the social democrats now this hard fought Coalition Deal clears the way for parliament to elect machall to her fourth term yes or fourth term as chancellor lawmakers are gathered in germanys Parliament Building right now the rice talked for the vote she needs the support of a majority of all lawmakers that means she has to win the three hundred fifty five votes but macros expected to be handily reelected. The new grand coalition which includes her conservative party and social democrats has alone three hundred ninety nine seats thank you getting live pictures right now lets go straight to the german bunds argue and our chief Political Editor michelle and governor as we get these live p