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Social Democrats winning in German election with 25.7pc
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 27 (ANI): The Social Democrats (SPD) party won in the German federal election with over 25 per cent, according to results released by the electoral commission.
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Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven to resign in November
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden] August 22 (ANI): Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven of the Social Democrats party on Sunday announced that he will step down as party leader in November.
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Denmark to hold parliamentary election on June 5
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], May 8 (ANI): Denmark will hold a general election on June 5 to elect new MPs to the 179-member Parliament or the Folketing, the country's prime minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said on Tuesday.
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Germany crises: Merkel's conservatives, SPD agree coalition blueprint
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jan. 12 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) on Friday agreed to a blueprint for formal coalition negotiations.
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Germany crisis: Merkel faces pressure for quick coalition talks
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Nov 27 (ANI): Chancellor Angela Merkel faced pressure from inside her conservative bloc to aim for a quick coalition deal with center-left Social Democrats rivals, without conceding too much ground on core issues such as immigration.
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Martin Schulz elected leader to challenge Merkel in national election
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Mar. 20 (ANI): Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) elected former European Parliament president Martin Schulz as their leader and challenger to Chancellor Angela Merkel for the national election in September later this year.
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