Scholz fires German finance minister - media

Scholz fires German finance minister - media

Kyiv  •  UNN

08:06 PM • 7329 views

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner after he called for early elections. After the crisis meeting, the delegation of the Free Democratic Party left the office.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner. This was reported by WELT journalist Robin Alexander, UNN reports.

Earlier, BILD learned that Lindner called for early elections in the country.

After the crisis meeting, the Free Democratic Party delegation leaves the chancellery. Justice Minister Buschmann was the first to leave, followed by Education Minister Stark-Watzinger and parliamentary group leader Christian Durr.

According to BILD, the VDP parliamentary group will convene a crisis meeting.

According to BILD, the SPD parliamentary group is also planning to convene a special meeting.

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