![17 May 2019, Berlin: Boris Pistorius (SPD), Minister of the Interior of Lower Saxony, speaks during the Bundesrat session on the subject of the Arms Act. Photo: Wolfgang Kumm/dpa Stock Photo - Alamy 17 May 2019, Berlin: Boris Pistorius (SPD), Minister of the Interior of Lower Saxony, speaks during the Bundesrat session on the subject of the Arms Act. Photo: Wolfgang Kumm/dpa Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T960JT/17-may-2019-berlin-boris-pistorius-spd-minister-of-the-interior-of-lower-saxony-speaks-during-the-bundesrat-session-on-the-subject-of-the-arms-act-photo-wolfgang-kummdpa-T960JT.jpg)
17 May 2019, Berlin: Boris Pistorius (SPD), Minister of the Interior of Lower Saxony, speaks during the Bundesrat session on the subject of the Arms Act. Photo: Wolfgang Kumm/dpa Stock Photo - Alamy
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![Berlin, Germany. 20th Dec, 2019. Florian Herrmann (l, CSU), Head of the Bavarian State Chancellery, and Markus Söder (r, CSU), Prime Minister of Bavaria, sit side by side in the Bundesrat. Credit: Berlin, Germany. 20th Dec, 2019. Florian Herrmann (l, CSU), Head of the Bavarian State Chancellery, and Markus Söder (r, CSU), Prime Minister of Bavaria, sit side by side in the Bundesrat. Credit:](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AGMBKP/berlin-germany-20th-dec-2019-florian-herrmann-l-csu-head-of-the-bavarian-state-chancellery-and-markus-sder-r-csu-prime-minister-of-bavaria-sit-side-by-side-in-the-bundesrat-credit-jrg-carstensendpaalamy-live-news-2AGMBKP.jpg)
Berlin, Germany. 20th Dec, 2019. Florian Herrmann (l, CSU), Head of the Bavarian State Chancellery, and Markus Söder (r, CSU), Prime Minister of Bavaria, sit side by side in the Bundesrat. Credit:
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Germany: Seat of the Bundesrat, at the House of Lords of Prussia on Leipziger Straße in Berlin, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-118642433 | agefotostock
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Berlin, Germany. 15th Feb, 2019. The photo shows the new two-euro commemorative coin with the motif of the "Bundesrat". The Federal Council is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. Credit: Kay Nietfeld/dpa/Alamy
![17 May 2019, Berlin: Stephan Weil (SPD, l-r), Minister President of Lower Saxony, Volker Bouffier (CDU), Minister President of the State of Hesse, Daniel Günther (CDU), President of the Bundesrat, Tobias Hans ( 17 May 2019, Berlin: Stephan Weil (SPD, l-r), Minister President of Lower Saxony, Volker Bouffier (CDU), Minister President of the State of Hesse, Daniel Günther (CDU), President of the Bundesrat, Tobias Hans (](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T960FH/17-may-2019-berlin-stephan-weil-spd-l-r-minister-president-of-lower-saxony-volker-bouffier-cdu-minister-president-of-the-state-of-hesse-daniel-gnther-cdu-president-of-the-bundesrat-tobias-hans-cdu-minister-president-of-saarland-and-armin-laschet-cdu-minister-president-of-the-state-of-north-rhine-westphalia-converse-at-the-beginning-of-the-bundesrat-session-topics-of-the-meeting-include-the-planned-approval-of-electric-pedal-scooters-the-ban-on-knives-in-frequented-public-places-and-the-facilitation-of-deportations-as-well-as-an-implant-register-photo-wolfgang-kummd-T960FH.jpg)
17 May 2019, Berlin: Stephan Weil (SPD, l-r), Minister President of Lower Saxony, Volker Bouffier (CDU), Minister President of the State of Hesse, Daniel Günther (CDU), President of the Bundesrat, Tobias Hans (
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Germany: Seat of the Bundesrat, at the House of Lords of Prussia on Leipziger Straße in Berlin. Photo from 18 March 2019. | usage worldwide Stock Photo - Alamy
![Berlin, Germany. 08th Nov, 2019. The new President of the Bundesrat, Dietmar Woidke (SPD), took his place in the Bundesrat Presidium at the beginning of the session alongside Ute Rettler, Director of Berlin, Germany. 08th Nov, 2019. The new President of the Bundesrat, Dietmar Woidke (SPD), took his place in the Bundesrat Presidium at the beginning of the session alongside Ute Rettler, Director of](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A8CK6T/berlin-germany-08th-nov-2019-the-new-president-of-the-bundesrat-dietmar-woidke-spd-took-his-place-in-the-bundesrat-presidium-at-the-beginning-of-the-session-alongside-ute-rettler-director-of-the-bundesrat-topics-include-property-tax-reform-higher-nursing-wages-working-conditions-for-parcel-couriers-housing-benefit-increases-and-the-abolition-of-paper-sick-leave-notifications-credit-wolfgang-kummdpaalamy-live-news-2A8CK6T.jpg)
Berlin, Germany. 08th Nov, 2019. The new President of the Bundesrat, Dietmar Woidke (SPD), took his place in the Bundesrat Presidium at the beginning of the session alongside Ute Rettler, Director of
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Germany: Seat of the Bundesrat, at the House of Lords of Prussia on Leipziger Straße in Berlin, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-118642457 | agefotostock
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23 May 2019, Berlin: The representatives of the constitutional organs (l-r), Bundestag President Wolfgang Schäuble (CDU), Andreas Voßkuhle, President of the Federal Constitutional Court, Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife Elke
![Kiel, Germany. 03rd Oct, 2019. Daniel Günther (CDU, l-r), President of the Federal Council and Prime Minister of Schleswig-Holstein, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (CDU), Federal Minister of Defence, and Vice Admiral Rainer Brinkmann stand Kiel, Germany. 03rd Oct, 2019. Daniel Günther (CDU, l-r), President of the Federal Council and Prime Minister of Schleswig-Holstein, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (CDU), Federal Minister of Defence, and Vice Admiral Rainer Brinkmann stand](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A2HRX6/kiel-germany-03rd-oct-2019-daniel-gnther-cdu-l-r-president-of-the-federal-council-and-prime-minister-of-schleswig-holstein-annegret-kramp-karrenbauer-cdu-federal-minister-of-defence-and-vice-admiral-rainer-brinkmann-stand-before-journalists-schleswig-holstein-as-the-state-with-the-current-bundesrat-presidency-is-organising-the-central-celebration-on-3-october-this-year-credit-dpa-picture-alliancealamy-live-news-2A2HRX6.jpg)
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