Three German parties have reached a deal to form a new government that will end the era of longtime Chancellor Angela Merkel, according to Olaf Scholz, who is poised to replace her.
Scholz, of the centre-left Social Democrats, said he expects that members of the parties will give their blessing to the deal in the next 10 days.
At a news conference, Scholz and other leaders gave some indications of how the coalition would govern.
Among the first measures agreed: compulsory vaccinations in places where particularly vulnerable people are cared for, with the option of expanding that rule. That comes as
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