The CDU has to re-elect its new chairman at an online party conference in January due to the dramatic corona situation.
According to information from the German press agency from participants, the party's federal executive made a decision on Friday in a digital meeting that took place on 21./22.
To cancel planned meetings of the 1001 delegates in Hanover in January.
Berlin - Instead, there will be a digital party congress on January 22nd.
dpa