Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD have initiated intensive coalition negotiations following the center-right's expected electoral win. With an ambitious deadline set by CDU leader Friedrich Merz to conclude talks by March 24th, 16 working groups aim to finalize a coalition pact for a new government by mid-April. While a framework for their Grand Coalition has been outlined, several key issues remain unresolved, particularly concerning migration policies and citizenship reforms. The parties must balance their contradictory priorities of limiting migration while attracting skilled workers.
CDU leader Friedrich Merz has put the teams on a tight deadline, aiming to wrap up coalition talks by March 24th, enabling a new government by mid-April.
The future CDU/SPD coalition plans to maintain Germany's current citizenship reforms, including dual nationality, while seeking to revoke citizenship from extremists.
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