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Chancellor Merz to nominate Aigner as Germany’s first woman president

Monday, November 9, 2026 | 00:03

Merz revealed the significant political decision during a private dinner held for leaders of his centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party on Sunday evening. The announcement marks a major development in German federal politics, initiating a structured transition process ahead of the expiration of the current presidential mandate. Ilse Aigner, who currently serves as the […]