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Urgent: Merkel announces bid for fourth term as German chancellor

Xinhua, November 20, 2016 Adjust font size:

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced her bid for the fourth term, local media reported on Sunday.

She made the announcement in a presidium meeting of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led by her. She has also announced the bid for CDU's presidency. Endit