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German president announces early election in February 2025

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December 27, 2024

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has officially dissolved parliament and announced nationwide elections for February 23, 2025, following the collapse of Olaf Scholz's coalition last month. DW's chief political correspondent, Nina Haase, provides insights into the president's message.

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