There was a time when Manuela Schwesig was considered something of a beacon of hope for Germany’s center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD), a young woman from a state formerly belonging to East ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Minister President of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Manuela Schwesig and Minister President of Hesse Boris Rhein stand together at ...

BERLIN — One of Germany’s three Social Democrats leaders, Manuela Schwesig, announced Tuesday she had been diagnosed with breast cancer and will step down from her duties at national level. “The good ...

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Manuela Schwesig, the German Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, ruled out the restoration of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. The facility was never put into operation due to Russia's war ...

Germany's ruling Social Democrats are facing fresh pressure over their links to Moscow after accusations that a regional leader worked with Kremlin-backed energy giant Gazprom to undermine U.S.

Manuela Schwesig, chief minister of the northeastern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, is the latest member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) to come under scrutiny over her ties to the Russian ...

The premier of the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Manuela Schwesig, has ruled out the resumption of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. The facility was never put into operation due to the ...

Women’s minister Manuela Schwesig says she will introduce regulations this year to allow female employees to compare their salaries with male colleagues’ pay Germany’s women’s affairs minister, ...

Manuela Schwesig is a young and successful SPD politician. Born in Brandenburg in 1974 the finance expert joined the SPD party in 2003. She made a rapid career in politics and in 2008 she was named ...