Following Sunday’s parliamentary election, Angela Merkel looks poised to take on her fourth consecutive term as chancellor. If she serves the full term, she’ll have been in office for 16 years – exactly as long as her political mentor, Helmut Kohl. Merkel’s political career began in 1989, shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Son parti la CDU a remporté les élections législatives, mais perd le soutien des sociaux-démocrates et devra composer avec l’extrême droite nationaliste. lepoint.fr
Allemagne : Angela Merkel, une géante aux pieds d’argile via @LePoint
Angela Merkel won re-election to a fourth term as chancellor of Germany on Sunday. Her longevity in power has helped her cement her formidable position in Europe. nytimes.com
