Frank-Walter Steinmeier re-elected as President of Germany for another term

Question: Who among the following has been re-elected as President of Germany for another term of five years?
(a) Olaf Scholz
(b) Angela Merkel
(c) Frank-Walter Steinmeier
(d) Joachim Gauck
Answer: (c)
Related Facts:

  • Frank-Walter Steinmeier was elected to a second term of five years as Germany’s president.
  • He was elected with a big majority by a special assembly comprising of the members of lower house of parliament and representatives of 16 states of Germany.
  • First becoming president in 2017, Steinmeier, 66, served two stints as Chancellor Angela Merkel’s foreign minister and earlier was chief of staff to Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder

BY: AMIT GUPTA

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