Conference of Minister-Presidents of Germany

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The Conference of Minister-Presidents of Germany is a political body in which the heads of government of the German federal states coordinate policies and negotiate common positions, often in relation to the federal government.

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instanceOf intergovernmental body
political coordination body
alsoKnownAs MPK NERFINISHED
Ministerpräsidentenkonferenz NERFINISHED
appliesToJurisdiction Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED
German federal states
composedOf heads of government of the German federal states
cooperatesWith Bundesrat of Germany NERFINISHED
country Germany NERFINISHED
decisionMakingProcess consensus-oriented
establishedInPeriod post-war West Germany
fieldOfWork federal-state coordination
public policy
governs joint positions of the Länder in negotiations with the federation
hasCharacteristic informal body without direct constitutional status at federal level
preparatory working groups of state chancelleries
regularly recurring meetings
hasMember First Mayor of Hamburg
Governing Mayor of Berlin
Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg NERFINISHED
Minister-President of Bavaria
Minister-President of Berlin
Minister-President of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Minister-President of Bremen NERFINISHED
Minister-President of Hamburg
Minister-President of Hesse NERFINISHED
Minister-President of Lower Saxony NERFINISHED
Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern NERFINISHED
Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia NERFINISHED
Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate NERFINISHED
Minister-President of Saarland NERFINISHED
Minister-President of Saxony NERFINISHED
Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt NERFINISHED
Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED
Minister-President of Thuringia NERFINISHED
President of the Senate of Bremen NERFINISHED
hasTopic COVID-19 pandemic policy coordination in Germany
broadcasting policy in Germany
education policy coordination
federalism in Germany
financial equalization among German states
intergovernmental relations in Germany
interactsWith Bundeskanzleramt NERFINISHED
Federal Government of Germany NERFINISHED
language German
locationOfMeetings Berlin NERFINISHED
various state capitals in Germany
purpose coordination of policies among German federal states
coordination of positions vis-à-vis the federal government of Germany
negotiation of common positions of the German federal states

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Bavarian State Government memberOf Conference of Minister-Presidents of Germany
Senate of Hamburg memberOf Conference of Minister-Presidents of Germany
Minister-President of Brandenburg participatesIn Conference of Minister-Presidents of Germany
this entity surface form: Conference of Minister-Presidents of the German Länder
Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern participatesIn Conference of Minister-Presidents of Germany
this entity surface form: Conference of Minister-Presidents of the German Länder
Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt participatesIn Conference of Minister-Presidents of Germany
this entity surface form: Conference of Minister-Presidents of the German states
Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein participatesIn Conference of Minister-Presidents of Germany
this entity surface form: Conference of Minister-Presidents of the German Länder