Angela Merkel proposed to choose a woman as the next president of Germany According to the former chancellor, during the 77 years of Germany's history, this position has always been occupied by men. In an interview with journalists, the politician expressed the opinion that everyone should ask themselves whether "the time has come for a woman to be elected head of state". Merkel added that she knows who deserves to be the president of Germany, but did not name names.

Angela Merkel proposed to choose a woman as the next president of Germany According to the former chancellor, during the 77 years of Germany's history, this position has always been occupied by men. In an interview with journalists, the politician expressed the opinion that everyone should ask themselves whether "the time has come for a woman to be elected head of state". Merkel added that she knows who deserves to be the president of Germany, but did not name names.