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Parliamentary elections in Germany
13:52 29/09/2009
German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced victory for a new coalition of her conservative Christian Democrats and pro-business Free Democrats after Sunday's general election.
Merkel's victory unlikely to alter Russian-German ties - expert
15:15 28/09/2009
It is not in Germany's interests to change its policy towards Russia now that the country's Chancellor Angela Merkel won the general relations, a Russian expert on Germany said on Monday.
Germany to hold parliamentary election
02:42 27/09/2009
Germany will hold parliamentary elections on Sunday, with Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union and foreign minister and deputy chancellor Frank-Walter Steinmeier's center-left Social Democrats being the main rivals.
A "second coming" for Angela Merkel?
19:54 18/08/2009
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - Local elections will be held in five German provinces on August 30, and Bundestag elections will be held on September 27. These elections will decide who will govern Germany for the next four years.
Merkel: pastor's daughter, socialist, chancellor
16:52 15/07/2009
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will celebrate her 55th birthday on July 17. Not that she is shy of her age, but being a woman, she is loath to announce it to the whole world.
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Germany to hold parliamentary election
Germany will hold parliamentary elections on Sunday, with Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union and the center-left Social Democrats, whose candidate is Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, being the main challengers.










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