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Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel

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Video The Federal Chancellery - a look behind the scenes

The Federal Chancellery: its responsibilities, how it is organised, how it works The Federal Chancellery

Since the German government moved from Bonn to Berlin, the metropolis on the River Spree has become one of Europe’s foremost political centres. In the heart of Berlin stands the Federal Chancellery. This is where Angela Merkel conducts the business of government.