Germany is set to elect its first female president

Updated 2026-11-11 · told from many outlets at once

Germany is set to elect its first female president. Chancellor Friedrich Merz's party has nominated Ilse Aigner for the position.

• Germany will have its first female president.
• Chancellor Friedrich Merz's party nominated Ilse Aigner

Outlets: Business Recorder, Financial Times, Kommersant, Stuff, Sveriges Radio Ekot, Times of Israel, TimesLIVE, Trouw

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