{
  "id": 10440831,
  "title": "Abgeordnetenhauswahl: Grüne und SPD in Berlin stellen Bedingung für Sondierungen",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/abgeordnetenhauswahl-grune-und-spd-in-berlin-stellen-bedingung-fur",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-28T11:51:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/abgeordnetenhauswahl-gruene-und-spd-in-berlin-stellen-bedingung-fuer-sondierungen/100257959.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": "On Thursday, the Greens and SPD in Berlin are set to engage in talks with the Left party for the first time in a three-way format regarding the formation of a government. According to the Deutsche Presse-Agentur, these discussions will not be considered as \"consultations\" but rather as a \"joint preliminary conversation,\" as reported after a bilateral meeting between the Greens and SPD. The focus will be on combating antisemitism, protecting Jewish life, and addressing the parties' approach to these issues in a potential coalition. Additionally, topics such as racism, organized crime, and social cohesion will be discussed. The agreement on these matters is deemed a prerequisite for the commencement of consultations. The Left party secured a clear victory in the Berlin Abgeordnetenhaus election on September 20th and aims to forge a coalition with the Greens and SPD. Some segments of the Berlin Left have been under scrutiny for their positions on Israel-Palestine and antisemitism, with recent controversy arising from a Left party rally in Neukölln that drew a prominent member of an Arab clan with criminal ties and a controversial pro-Palestinian activist.",
  "summary": "Die Linke will mit Grünen und SPD über eine neue Regierung in Berlin sprechen. Doch die beiden potenziellen Partner fordern zuvor eine Verständigung zu einem wichtigen Thema.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}