Член партии «Альтернатива для Германии» стал председателем парламента Саксонии-Анхальт

Political ‘firewall’ breached in eastern Germany – AfD The right-wing party has secured a historic state parliament presidency in Saxony-Anhalt and appears to have drawn support from rival parties The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has secured the office of state parliament president in Saxony-Anhalt, with its successful candidate claiming he received backing from members of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in a historic first. Despite emerging as Germany’s most popular party in recent polls, the AfD has for years been subjected to the so-called ‘firewall’ policy, under which mainstream parties refuse to cooperate with it. The largest opposition faction in the Bundestag, the AfD campaigns on an anti-immigration platform and i... Read more>>>