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Israel Online · Nov 8, 2026

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Germany Reportedly Set to Nominate Ilse Aigner as Its First Female President German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is reportedly expected to formally announce Ilse Aigner as the government's candidate for the country's presidency on Monday. Aigner, a former Bundestag member and minister under Angela Merkel, currently serves as president of Bavaria's state parliament. The presidential election is expected in late January, with the new president taking office in March. If elected, Aigner would become Germany's first female president. Join Israel online

*Germany Reportedly Set to Nominate Ilse Aigner as Its First Female President* German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is reportedly expected to formally announce Ilse Aigner as the government's candidate for the country's presidency on Monday. Aigner, a former Bundestag member and minister under Angela Merkel, currently serves as president of Bavaria's state parliament. The presidential election is expected in late January, with the new president taking office in March. If elected, Aigner would become Germany's first female president. *Join Israel online* https://chat.whatsapp.com/DBukXZYflhTLP3ziAz7WXC

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