Public support for German Chancellor rises

(VOVworld) – Public support for German Chancellor Angela Merkel has soared and broken its record since last September when Berlin announced to welcome refugees.

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a meeting at the Bundestag in Berlin, Germany July 7, 2016. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

According to the poll published late Thursday, the chancellor’s approval rating rose nine percentage points to 59%, the highest over the past 10 months. Her government's performance received an increased support of 6%.

 Merkel is the third-most popular German politician after Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier who enjoys 74% support and Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble at 64%.  

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