Budapest, Nov 8, 2024 (AFP) - Germany's Scholz says open to discussions on election date

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2024-11-08

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, mired in a political crisis, said Friday he is open to discussions on whether to move forward snap elections he has said he expects by March. Speaking in Budapest, as his rivals in Berlin called for a vote in January, he urged a "calm debate" first on what laws can pass parliament this year under his minority government. This "could help answer the question of when the right time is" for a confidence vote leading to......

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