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Merz says next German president 'must be a woman' — report
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. Deutsche Welle All News is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Germany. The first report grouped here was at 2 Nov 2026, 07:36 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Merz says next German president 'must be a woman' — report”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier's second term is due to end in March next year. Meanwhile, Merz has called for 'digital sovereignty' in the era of AI.
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