‘With heart and mind’: Ilse Aigner aims to bridge divides

As national president “with heart and mind”, Ilse Aigner intends to tackle the increasing division in society should she be elected to lead the country. She wants to be a candidate representing a “strong centre” and to aid bridge the divides, said the president of the Bavarian State Parliament following her nomination by the CDU Executive Committee during her presentation by national Chancellor Friedrich Merz.