
The black-red coalition wants to once again cut funding for international cooperation. In doing so, she antagonizes important church representatives.
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The federal government is again planning savings in the area of international development cooperation.
Criticism of the government Prominent church representatives warn against cuts in development aid
The black-red coalition wants to once again cut funding for international cooperation. In doing so, she antagonizes important church representatives.
By Jonas Schaible
November 11, 2026, 5:29 p.m
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