German Chancellor Olaf Scholz welcomed expectations of a Labour victory in the UK general election and said Keir Starmer was a ‘good, pragmatic, social democratic politician’ on a panel moderated by The Guardian’s editor-in-chief, Katharine Viner.
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Speaking at the Progressive Governance Summit, Scholz was also asked if he had any advice for Starmer. He declined the offer, saying he had ‘no advice’ but if he did, he wouldn’t give it in public
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