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By JONATHAN POWELL in London | China Daily Global | Updated: 2021-04-21 08:54 Share CLOSE Armin Laschet, North Rhine-Westphalia s state premier and head of Germany s conservative Christian Democratic Union party, speaks to journalists in Berlin on Monday. MICHELE TANTUSSI/REUTERS Selection of Laschet ends a week-long stand-off within Merkel s ruling party Armin Laschet has won his rival s backing to run as the center-right candidate for chancellor when Germans vote in national elections in September. Officials from the Christian Democrat Union, known as the CDU, voted to nominate party leader Laschet as the conservative bloc s candidate in a secret ballot early on Tuesday morning, the German broadcaster Deutsche Welle reported. The nomination caps a bruising leadership struggle. ....
Germany: Markus Söder backs Armin Laschet for chancellor Bavarian state premier Markus Söder has lent his support to Christian Democrat (CDU) leader Armin Laschet. Söder, who leads the CDU s Bavarian sister party, had until now been a contender to fight for the chancellorship. Armin Laschet, left, and Markus Söder had until now been pitted against one another Bavarian State Premier Markus Söder on Tuesday bowed out of the contest to challenge to become successor to Chancellor Angela Merkel in Germany s September general election. The die is cast. Armin Laschet will be the CDU/CSU s candidate for chancellor, Söder told a press conference in Munich. My word, which I have given, stands. ....
Germany’s Green party: focused on the general election While Germany s two conservative sister parties are still squabbling over who should be candidate for chancellor, the Green party has quietly named theirs: Annalena Baerbock now aims to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel. Watch video 02:22 ....