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[Aigner is expected to become Germany's first female president] November 9th, German Chancellor Merz said on November 8th that he intends to nominate Ilse Eigner, Speaker of the Bavarian State Parliament from the Christian Social Union, as a presidential candidate. Aigner is expected to become Germany's first female president. It is understood that Mertz made the announcement at the Christian Democratic Union leadership dinner. He plans to formally propose this nomination to the senior body of the Christian Democratic Union on November 9. Current President Steinmeier's second five-year term will end in March next year. On January 30 next year, the German Federal Assembly will elect a new president. (CCTV News)
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