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Germany appoints Kramp-Karrenbauer as new Minister of Defence
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jul 18 (ANI): Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, who had succeeded German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party's chief, was appointed as Germany's new Minister of Defence on Wednesday.
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Ursula von der Leyen elected as first female European Commission president
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 17 (ANI): Ursula von der Leyen of Germany has been elected as the first female president of the European Commission (EC) after her nomination was approved by 383 votes in a secret ballot on Tuesday evening (local time) at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
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