Third Merkel cabinet
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Key facts
- Date formed
- 17 December 2013
- Date dissolved
- 14 March 2018, (4 years, 2 months, 3 weeks and 4 days)
- President
- Joachim Gauck (until 18 March 2017) , Frank-Walter Steinmeier (from 19 March 2017)
- Chancellor
- Angela Merkel
- Vice chancellor
- Sigmar Gabriel
- Member parties
- Christian Democratic Union , Social Democratic Party , Christian Social Union of Bavaria
- Status in legislature
- Grand coalition
- Opposition parties
- The Left , The Greens
- Opposition leader
- Gregor Gysi (2013–2015) , Sahra Wagenknecht (2015–2018) , Dietmar Bartsch (2015–2018)
- Election
- 2013 federal election
- Legislature terms
- 18th Bundestag
- Predecessor
- Merkel II
- Successor
- Merkel IV
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Wikidata facts
- Has part
- Gerd Müller
- Country
- Germany
- Head of government
- Angela Merkel
- Official website
- www.bundesregierung.de/Webs/Breg/DE/Homepage/home.html
- Image
- Bundesregierung (Tobias Koch).jpg
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- applies to jurisdiction
- Germany
- inception
- 2013-12-17
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2018-03-14
- Commons category
- Cabinet Merkel III
- replaces
- Second Merkel cabinet
- director / manager
- Angela Merkel
- replaced by
- Fourth Merkel cabinet
- elected in
- 2013 German federal election
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