Left and Greens agree new alliance in Berlin's Pankow district

The Left Party and the Greens have agreed on a new alliance in Pankow, the most populous of Berlin's districts. The Tagesspiegel reported the news on 10 November 2026, calling it a breakthrough after long and difficult negotiations. The paper describes the talks as weeks of struggle.

According to the Tagesspiegel's information, the leaders of the two parties reached the agreement at the end of last week. The arrangement is what the German report calls a Zählgemeinschaft, and the paper describes it as a left-green power alliance for the district.

The Tagesspiegel says the new district administration will be led by the Left Party. The newspaper says it sets out how that administration is intended to look in future. The part of the article available here does not say which posts will go to which party, or who will fill them. The report is based on the paper's own information, and no statements from the parties are included in the text provided.