27 June: Katarina Barley hands over to Christine Lambrecht. Following her election to the European Parliament, Federal Minister of Justice Katarina Barley left the German Cabinet. She was followed by Christine Lambrecht, former Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Finance. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier presented them with their certificates of discharge and appointment, as Chancellor Angela Merkel watched.
Photo: Bundesregierung/Guido Bergmann
