{"id":37483,"date":"2024-10-19T11:43:44","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T15:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/germanys-hard-left-die-linke-party-has-elected-new-leaders\/19\/10\/2024\/"},"modified":"2024-10-19T11:43:44","modified_gmt":"2024-10-19T15:43:44","slug":"germanys-hard-left-die-linke-party-has-elected-new-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/germanys-hard-left-die-linke-party-has-elected-new-leaders\/19\/10\/2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany&#8217;s hard-left Die Linke party has elected new leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Members of Germany&#8217;s hard-left Die Linke (The Left) have elected the journalist Ines Schwerdtner and former member of the German lower house of parliament Jan van Aken as the party&#8217;s new leaders.<\/p>\n<p>The new leadership duo was chosen at a national party conference in the eastern German city of Halle on Saturday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"caas-figure\">\n<div class=\"caas-figure-with-pb\" style=\"max-height: 514px\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"caas-img-container caas-img-lightbox caas-img-loader\" style=\"padding-bottom:64%\" data-lightbox-src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/ager_E6UOMf0jUkyz0gFGA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTE2MDA7aD0xMDI4\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/dpa_international_526\/5d31b0e7332fbfd0711e6cdc7ac23f9c\"><span class=\"caas-img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Delegates raise their voting cards behind the candidates for party chair, Ines Schwerdtner (front left) and Jan van Aken, at the federal party conference of Die Linke. At the three-day party conference, delegates elect a new executive committee. 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