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Germany: Conservatives, SPD strike coalition deal

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April 9, 2025

Germany's conservatives and Social Democrats have reached a coalition agreement to form a government. At a press conference in Berlin, chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said the coalition had a strong plan to make Germany economically stronger. Merz also announced clear laws to control irregular migration.

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