Merkel Gives Government Declaration At Bundestag

BERLIN, GERMANY - JANUARY 29: Members of the new German coalition government, minus German Chancellor Angela Merkel (empty seat), attend debates at the Bundestag as Merkel gave a government declaration in which she outlined the policy priorities of the new German coalition government of Christian Democrats and Social Democrats, on January 29, 2104 in Berlin, Germany. The new government was sworn in in December and has a strong majority in the Bundestag to push through legislation. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)