Tuesday, December 17, 2013

New Ministers swear to uphold the Constitution

At the swearing in ceremony in the Bundestag today of the new German Government all members of the new Federal Government opted to mention God when promising to uphold the German constitution. There is an alternative form but none of the new ministers went for that alternative today.

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