Germany's political leaders are actively discussing Ukraine policy and security as they navigate coalition talks following recent elections. Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Friedrich Merz, the likely next chancellor, convened to share insights from a European crisis meeting on Ukraine. Meanwhile, Financial investments aimed at bolstering defense and infrastructure are on the agenda as concerns grow about the US’s commitment to Europe under President Trump. Outgoing Foreign Minister Baerbock's decision to step back from a leadership role in her party adds to the dynamic as coalition negotiations continue.
Outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz engaged in discussions on European security with Friedrich Merz to address Ukraine's situation, furthering coalition talks between SPD and CDU.
Germany is fine-tuning its coalition talks, focusing on a big financial package for defense and infrastructure amid rising concerns regarding US disengagement from Europe.
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