Merkel calls for strengthening ties between people of immigrant and non-migrant backgrounds
The former German chancellor stressed the role of mass parties in uniting society after regional elections in which her party lost.
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for bridges to be built between people from immigrant and non-migrant backgrounds, according to Deutsche Welle.
Merkel said that mass parties have an important role to play in uniting society and connecting its different factions. Her remarks came the day after her party's defeat in regional elections, according to the attached article.
The excerpt did not include details of Merkel's remarks or specific policy proposals, but it did illustrate her focus on social integration and cohesion in the aftermath of the election result.
Sources
- ميركل تدعو لمد الجسور بين ذوي الخلفيات المهاجرة وغير المهاجرين — Deutsche Welle — Arabic
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