- In the presidential election of Germany, the current President Frank-Walter Steinmeier became the 13th German President with a majority.
- The 66-year-old Steinmeier got 1045 votes out of the 1425 effective votes received in the election, making him elected president with a majority in the first phase.
- He will become the 13th President of Germany.
- He became president in 2017.
- Prior to this, he had served two terms as Foreign Minister to Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chief of Staff to Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder.
- Steinmeier also became the first German federal president to be re-elected since 1994.
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