A sunday deadline edges closer merkel calls on all sides to compromise but if a deal isnt reached germany could face fresh elections also coming up Robert Mugabes own party is calling time on the veteran leader after nearly four decades in power the ruling party says its time for the president to step aside a protest later today will back that up but will he go voluntarily. And the u. N. Climate talks in the german city of bonn continue to close come to a close rather well see what was achieved and what still needs to be accomplished. I have a quote awesome good to have you with us time is running out for german chancellor Angela Merkel to form a new government another round of marathon overnight talks have failed to produce a breakthrough or. Conservatives are seeking a Coalition Deal with the probusiness free democrats as well as the greens merkel originally said she wanted an agreement by thursday but now the parties have until sunday evening to settle their differences otherwise th
i think this is the real deadline there so the talks could go on for another week and everybody knows there are no alternatives so it s not really a deadline talks continue but if these talks at some point do collapse there s a number of things that could happen let s take a look if the coalition talks between germany s union f.t.p. and green parties fail president stan maya will have to step in the german president would nominate merkel as chancellor sent her party the c.d.u. c.s.u. has the most parliamentary members parliamentarians with an vote on merkel as chancellor the president has two choices he either makes merkel the head of a minority government in which she has to continually look for new majorities. or he dissolves the german parliament thanks calls for new elections in two months . fresh elections