As Germany celebrates 34 years of national unification, the chancellor's choice of location for the national anniversary leaves many wondering how politically harmonious the nation is in the face of a looming 2025 federal election.
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00:00German Chancellor Olaf Scholz celebrated 34 years of German reunification at a ceremony
00:06in Schwerin, a city in the country's former east.
00:10Although the nation has spent decades without a wall, unity is still not complete, the leader
00:16said during a commemorative speech.
00:18On the festive streets of Schwerin, Germans celebrated the public holiday while expressing
00:41hope for the future.
00:54Germany is currently united but will face a fresh challenge next year, remaining harmonious
01:00during a federal election.