Sat, 06 Jun 2026 Berlin 23:23 DE / UKR / EN

Schulze rules out ministers from AfD and Left Party

Saxony-Anhalt's Minister Schulze (CDU) has made clear that there will be no ministers from the AfD or the Left Party under his leadership. At the same time, he called on the SPD to finally address spending cuts.

Schulze rules out ministers from AfD and Left Party
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According to a report by Welt, Schulze was responding to an offer from the Left Party to jointly keep the AfD from power. The CDU politician emphasized that cooperation with either party was out of the question for him.

In light of the reform backlog, Schulze called on the SPD to finally tackle spending cuts. He did not provide details on possible reductions.

Source: www.welt.de