The outgoing chancellor is honoured with a traditional military music performance, featuring an eclectic mix of songs.
was honoured with a traditional military music performance, featuring an eclectic mix of songs.
In a speech ahead of the ceremony, she said:"Our democracy also lives from the fact that wherever hatred and violence are seen as a legitimate means of pursuing one's interests, our tolerance as democrats has to find its limit." The first piece was You Forgot The Colour Film released in 1974 by East German-born punk singer Nina Hagen, in which the singer recounts a young woman's lament that her boyfriend failed to take colour pictures of their beach holiday.Angela Merkel receives a bouquet of flowers at her final cabinet meeting from vice chancellor Olaf Scholz who is expected to replace her as leader.
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