Anger as German family business group opens talks with far-right AfD

NAMPA / DPA
2025-11-25
Berlin (dpa) - A German family-owned business association prompted shock in the country's business community on Wednesday after dropping its ban on contacts with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). The decision, announced on Tuesday, has been roundly criticized by trade organizations and institutes. The anti-immigrant AfD, Germany's largest opposition party, is under investigation by domestic intelligence services over its extremist vie......
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