Berlin, May 5, 2025 (AFP) - German defence minister Pistorius to remain in new govt: official

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2025-05-05

Germany Defence Minister Boris Pistorius will remain in the new government, his party said on Monday, a day before conservative Friedrich Merz officially assumes office as chancellor. Known for his strong support of Ukraine in the face of Russia's three-year invasion, Pistorius will will also to oversee Germany's vast rearmament programme. Merz is set to assume office on Tuesday, ending half a year of political paralysis in Berlin at a time of ma......

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