Saxony-Anhalt: Haseloff Resigns – His Successor Is Ready

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In Saxony-Anhalt, Prime Minister Haseloff wants to give up his office prematurely, according to agreed media reports. The "Mitteldeutsche Zeitung" reports that he wants to pave the way for the election of the CDU top candidate Schulze as the new head of government even before the state elections in September.

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He is still in the shadow of Saxony-Anhalt's Prime Minister Haseloff - but now Minister of Economics Sven Schulze wants to defend the coalition from the State Chancellery against the AfD.

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According to MDR, Saxony-Anhalt's Minister-President Haseloff intends to step down at the end of January – and not remain in office until the elections in September as planned. Economics Minister Schulze is then expected to be elected as his successor.

Zeit Online

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At the end of the month, Reiner Haseloff apparently wants to resign from the office of Prime Minister of Saxony-Anhalt.

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Already at the end of January the CDU politician wants to give up his office. Successor is to become Minister of Economics Schulze.

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He is the longest serving Prime Minister of the Republic, he had already ruled out a new candidacy. Now Reiner Haseloff wants to make room for a party friend before the next election. On one condition.