FDP gets out of German coalition talks

berlin - Negotiations on the formation of a new coalition government in Germany have been discontinued. The Liberal FDP has ended the talks about a so-called Jamaica coalition, let a spokesman for the group know.

The CDU, sister party CSU, the liberal FDP and the Greens did not succeed in completing the talks on Sunday evening. The parties had set an ultimatum before 6 p.m. Sunday evening, but this was done without an agreement being reported.