French President Emmanuel Macron hosts outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for a farewell dinner at the Elysee Palace, before he makes way for his successor Friedrich Merz. Merz cleared the final hurdle to launching a new government when the centre-left SPD signed off on a coalition deal with his conservative CDU/CSU. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only