Bundestag to Vote on New German Chancellor on 8 December

© AP Photo / Michael SohnIn this Friday, Feb. 2, 2018 photo a cameraman films a meeting of the German Federal Parliament, Bundestag, at the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany.
In this Friday, Feb. 2, 2018 photo a cameraman films a meeting of the German Federal Parliament, Bundestag, at the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany. - Sputnik International, 1920, 02.12.2021
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BERLIN (Sputnik) - The German Bundestag is expected to elect the new chancellor of Germany in a vote on 8 December, the parliament said.
The German legislature sent journalists an invitation to a meeting on 8 December "for the upcoming election of the Federal Chancellor."
Social Democrat Olaf Scholz is widely expected to become the new chancellor. He leads a coalition of Social Democrats with the Greens and the Free Democratic Party, which was formed after the 26 September elections to the Bundestag.
German Finance Minister and candidate for Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses a press conference following a video meeting with the heads of government of Germany's federal states at the Chancellery in Berlin on November 18, 2021.  - Sputnik International, 1920, 24.11.2021
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