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German elections: what Merkel has left for her successor in 16 years in power-BBC News

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In Germany’s Sunday (September 26) federal parliament elections, the winner will not only take over the Chancellor’s scepter from Angela Merkel, but also the Germany that has carved her mark of 16 years in power. This power transfer marked the end of the “Merkel Era” that had lasted 16 years.

Merkel passed on to his successor, apart from 16 years of prosperity and pivotal international status, what are the other challenges?

During Merkel’s 16-year term as prime minister, there were 4 presidents in the United States and France, 5 prime ministers in the United Kingdom, 9 prime ministers in Italy, and 9 prime ministers in Japan. The world has experienced four major crises: the financial crisis, the refugee crisis, and the British Europe and the new crown epidemic.

Observers pointed out that she turned Germany from the “sick man of Europe” in 2005 into one of the pillars of the European economy and an important force on the international stage in 2021, and guided Europe through the past times like a “stable and pragmatic manager”. Major crisis.

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