who is newly elected president of Germany in February-2017?
Correct answer: B. Frank-Walter Steinmeier
- A. Joachim Gauck
- B. Frank-Walter Steinmeier
- C. Christian Wulff
- D. Angela Merkel
Explanation
Frank-Walter Steinmeier was elected Germany’s Federal President by the Federal Convention in February 2017 and took office in March. Joachim Gauck was the outgoing president, whereas Angela Merkel was chancellor, not president.
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