The rise of minor parties may leave Germany on the verge of another unhappy three-way alliance, suggested to a fresh voting on Thursday, as the dispute over the phase-out of fossil fuel vehicles broke out just three days before the heads of the country. Was.
A new pole of German voters showed the focal-right block of Frederick Merz still strongly under leadership, but pointed to potentially complex coalition negotiations.
The Polling Institute organized by the Build Tabloid newspaper placed Merz’s Christian Democrats (CDU) and his Bavarian Sister Party, Christian Social Union (CSU) at 30%.
The distant option for Germany (AFD) slipped from one percentage points to 21%. Chancellor Olaf Sholaz’s Center-Left Social Democrats (SPD) came third at 15%, with greens to 13%behind.
But a collision in support for small parties in the pole, if it is reflected in the actual election results on Sunday, will snatch the seats in the Bundestag, the lower house of the German Parliament.
Left-wing, a hard-left party that has increased considerably in recent elections, climbed up to 7%, while Local Paluvana Sahara Wagonncht Alliance also reached 5%, which is usually from threshold to win seats in German elections Used to match.
Pro-Business Liberal Free Democrats (FDP) was less than half a percentage points at 4%, yet was less than the 5% limit and was unlikely to win any seat.
Since every other side has strictly dismissed working with far-flung AFDs, Merz may need two coalition partners to form a viable government, because not just a deal with the SPD of Sholaz And neither will the greens secure the majority.
Such a result is almost certain to make the interaction on any coalition agreement more complex.
Dispute on European Union’s ban on petrol cars
Green candidate for the Chancellor Vice Chancellor Robert Habec, the path of Merz on Thursday became more complicated, he said that he would not join any government that reversed the European Union ban on new carbon-vomiting vehicles by 2035 by 2035. Pledge for.
Habec told TV broadcasters RTL/NTV, “Fossil-fuel vehicles should be excluded from new registration after 2035, otherwise … climate security goals cannot be met.” “And of course we will not go to a government where we cannot meet climate protection targets.”
Merz has promised to re-look at the European Union-wide ban on the production of petrol and diesel cars since 2035, a situation especially popular with Bavaria’s state premiere CSU leader Marcus Soder.
Habec said, “A government who does not want to face difficult debate does not need anyone.”
“If this is the message of CDU/CSU, we will not be part of it,” said Habec who has also worked as the Minister of Economy since 2021.
In response, Söder said in a post on X that it was “clear” for CSU that reverses the ban “should be in the coalition agreement.”
He called the greens “car enemies” and said that he was against any alliance with the party.
If CSU rejects the alliance with greens, Merz will probably have to turn to SPD and potentially FDP – the two sides that fell brilliantly during the administration of the scools – to form a highly stressful four -party alliance .
‘You must be worried:’ German comedian warns of distant crisis
In addition, on Thursday, a German comedian warned that the world should be “worried” because AFD is near a record result in Sunday’s election.
In a long video published on the New York Times website, satirist Jan Bohmarman explained how the party is more than 20% in elections since its inception in 2013.
He referred to the comments of AFD co-founder Alexander Galand, who once referred to Nazi rule as a place of “bird shit” in 1,000 years of German history.
Böhmermann also criticized Hitler in a conversation with Tech billionaire Elon Musk in January to call Hitler a “Communist, Socialist Gai”, Chancellor, AFD candidate for Alice Videl.
The comedian said, “Guten tags from Germany, the country that needs savings according to Elon Musk,” said, the comedian said, for repeated intervention of Musk in the election campaign.