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Angela's most likely successor As German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Merkel will not build special relations with Russia. The German newspaper Bild writes about it.
According to the daily, unlike former Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (who held the position from 1998 to 2005) Scholz does not plan to maintain a “special relationship”; with Moscow. The author of the publication reminded that in 2016 the politician said that he did not see any possibilities in which Russia would have good relations with Germany and at the same time difficult – with the European Union.
The article notes that in foreign policy matters, Scholz prefers the “principle of a village disco” in which they dance with those in the hall. This approach allows for negotiations during which the parties communicate in “clear text.”
Political scientist Jurgen Falter said in an interview with the publication that Scholz & ndash; hard nut. In his opinion, the interaction with Russia will be affected by the extent to which the politician is “bound” with his party in relation to Moscow. & # 39; & # 39;
Parliamentary elections were held in Germany on 26 September. The Social Democrats received the largest number of votes. The new government of the Federal Republic of Germany is usually formed within a few months. Scholz himself said he expected the cabinet to be set up by December 25.
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