Government Scholz now only managing in office

Since the late afternoon, Olaf Scholz has only been in office as managing Chancellor. What that means, how powerful Scholz is still - and when is the final end.

From now on, it says for Chancellor Scholz and his cabinet: only absolutely necessary appointments are still being made. Federal President Steinmeier officially dismissed the previous federal government - and praised its achievements.

With the constitution of the Bundestag, the government's term of office ends under Chancellor Olaf Scholz. At the request of the Federal President, it remains in office.

30 days after the election, the new Bundestag met for the first session. On the agenda was the election of the President of the Bundestag. The candidate of the AfD failed in three ballots. Olaf Scholz got his discharge certificate, but continues the business for the time being. All developments in the live ticker.

How do you say without saying it? The Federal President dismisses the Federal Government with a speech in the witness German.

German chancellor, gov't dismissed by president - People's Daily Online

Olaf Scholz (C) attends the first gathering of the 21st Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, on March 25,