According to her, the information guide hung the topic of coalition talks in the air, there had never been so polar views of political forces in the country. The Chancellor also made an annual New Year address to the Germans. In 2018, the head of state promised a whole program of positive changes: creating new jobs, investing in innovative technologies and quality education for children, economic equalization of the lives of ordinary citizens.
Merkel is confident that the new coalition will begin its work as early as January 2018, which will include the "green" and the Social Democrats led by Schulz.
As reported in "URA-Inform," Merkel earlier agreed to an alliance with the opposition to create a "big coalition".