Jan 31, 2025 · The SPD finds its origins in Germany’s oldest political parties. The Social Democrats still has close ties to unions and workers to this day.

Jan 30, 2025 · Here we introduce you to the German political parties that are represented in the Bundestag. In Germany, parties only win seats in parliament if they obtain five percent or more of the votes. The party: CDU / CSU Christian Democratic Union of Germany / Christian-Social Union Established: 26 June 1945 Members: CDU 363.000 / CSU 126.000 (2024) MPs in the Bundestag: 196 of 733 MPs in total ...

Oct 14, 2017 · Go to this portals to find out more about the programs and the issues of all the political parties and their factions currently representing the citizens of Germany. With just one click you can also access the pages of the party-affiliated foundations.

Sep 21, 2017 · Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) The history of the German labour movement and as such of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) dates back to the popular democratic revolution of 1848; the SPD was given its current name in 1890.

Nov 25, 2021 · The classic coalition of one big and one small partner The two conventional main parties in Germany are the CDU (Christian Democratic Union of Germany) and the SPD (Social Democratic Party of Germany). Since 1949, one of the …

Dec 7, 2021 · Germany has a new Federal Government. The governing coalition of the SPD, the Greens and the FDP is headed by the Social Democrat Olaf Scholz as Federal Chancellor and successor to Angela Merkel. We introduce the new head of government and ministers: The new Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz was Merkel’s Vice Chancellor and Federal Finance Minister during the last parliament. Previously, the ...

Aug 28, 2013 · The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) is the country’s oldest popular party. It stands for a social policy of the Centre-Left and emphasizes the primacy of politics over economics. Central values of the SPD are freedom, justice and solidarity.

Dec 3, 2019 · The Basic Law is the heart of democracy in the Federal Republic of Germany. It was only intended as a temporary measure, but has now lasted since 1949.

Dec 28, 2024 · Political stability was a valuable asset in Germany, said Steinmeier in Bellevue Palace, noting that it was a rare exception to dissolve the Bundestag before the end of the legislative period and hold early elections.

Nov 24, 2021 · The Social Democrat Olaf Scholz has been elected as the new Federal Chancellor. We introduce Angela Merkel’s successor.