By Catherine Hardy
Germany’s centre-right political parties have agreed to nominate
Angela Merkel as their candidate to run for chancellor in the country’s
election in September.
A long-running feud
The decision comes despite a long-running feud over how to tackle the migrant influx.
The Christian Social Union (CSU) has long criticised Merkel for allowing more than a million refugees into Germany over the last two years.
Horst Seehofer, leader of Bavaria’s Christian Social Union (CSU), sister party to Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has been a thorn in her side for much of the last two years, pressing for a cap on migrants that she will not support.
The CSU is the Bavarian sister party to Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU).
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Source: euronews.
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