Merkel Expected to Complete German Cabinet Line Up

World | October 17, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Germany's conservatives are moving toward completing the lineup of Chancellor-designate Angela Merkel's cabinet. Merkel's Christian Democratic Union and its Bavaria-only sister party, the Christian Social Union, are to get six ministries under a preliminary power-sharing deal reached last week with the centre-left Social Democrats. The CSU is to get two of the six ministries. Merkel wants to announce the conservatives' nominations before formal coalition talks open this afternoon.

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