Board of the ruling party “Christian-Democratic Union” (XDS), a member of which is German Chancellor Angela Merkel, chose a new candidate for the chairmen of the federal government, writes RIA Novosti.
“The Federal Directorate of XDS 31 Votes supported Armina Lasheta as a candidate for chancers. Nine votes are given for [Marcus] Zeder, six people abstained,” the report says.
April 12, the performance of Merkel at the opening of an industrial exhibition in Hannover became the last as Chancellor of Germany. Back in 2018, the current head of the state of Angela Merkel stated that its current period in this post would be the last. She also did not put forward his candidacy in the elections of the head of the ruling party “Christian-Democratic Union” (XDS).
In January 2021, the CDP headed the Prime Minister of the Federal Land. North Rhine – Westphalia Armin Pain. Later it became known that the leader of the Christian Social Union (HCS) Marcus Zedener also declared his intention to nominate the premiere from the CDS / HSS conservative unit. Earlier on Monday, the Presidium KDS supported the nomination of the lane with a single candidate from the conservatives.