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Democratic parties urged to collaborate by Göring-Eckardt.

Due to the increase of far-right and populist parties in the recent European and local polls, Katrin Göring-Eckardt, Vice-President of the Bundestag and a Green party member, has urged democratic parties in Germany to unite. She stated on Deutschlandfunk radio on Monday that they need to form...

Katrin Göring-Eckardt
Katrin Göring-Eckardt

Democratic parties urged to collaborate by Göring-Eckardt.

The deputy president of the Bundestag noted that a significant number of people dislike being governed by the AfD. This discovery is meaningful and a tremendous accomplishment. During the event, it was also interesting to observe that those with varying beliefs in rural eastern regions of Germany are frequently subjected to pressure from right-wing extremists and their surroundings. It is essential to stress: "There is a large portion of society that does not think that way."

With regards to the Greens' electoral loss, Göring-Eckardt urged against giving up on endeavors, such as in the area of climate protection. "Climate change is not something the Greens have selected for themselves. It is a fact in our country, Europe, and the world," she emphasized. Consequently, it is critical to ensure that everyone is on board and that things proceed successfully as we face challenges and changes.

Now, all parties have to ponder: "How can we make this happen?" This guideline especially applies to the traffic light parties, as the Green official stated. It's all about rallying a social core for essential transformations. This should not be about "how a certain party can come out of it best."

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  1. Göring-Eckardt, a prominent figure in Germany's political landscape and deputy president of the Bundestag, called for cooperation among democratic parties, especially in light of the AFD's influence.
  2. Local elections in Thuringia illustrated the need for unity, as people expressed disapproval towards the AFD's governance.
  3. During a discussion on Deutschlandfunk, Katrin Göring-Eckardt emphasized the importance of collaboration among parties to prevent the rise of right-wing extremism, particularly in the eastern rural regions of Germany.
  4. The Green Party's electoral loss in certain regions of Germany, just as in Europe, necessitates a renewed focus on cooperation among parties, according to Göring-Eckardt.
  5. In Sunday's local elections, voters in East Germany demonstrated that they seek a more united approach among democratic parties, illustrating the urgency of cooperation.
  6. As Germany and Europe face challenges, both in climate protection and other critical issues, Göring-Eckardt stressed the need for cooperation among political parties, emphasizing that it's not just about individual parties' gains but rather the societal good.

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