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federal party conference
The highest assembly of a political party at the federal level in Germany. At a federal party conference, important policy and personnel decisions are made, such as electing the executive board or adopting the election platform.
Auf dem Bundesparteitag der Grünen wurde über den neuen Kurs in der Klimapolitik debattiert.
At the Green Party's federal party conference, the new direction in climate policy was debated.
This word is a compound made up of three parts: 'Bundes-' (federal), 'Partei' (party), and '-tag' (conference/assembly). 'Bundes-' refers to Germany's national level, 'Partei' to a political party, and '-tag' here means 'assembly' or 'conference'.
Der Bundesparteitag ist das wichtigste Gremium einer Partei.
The federal party conference is a party's most important body.
To indicate the location of the event, the preposition 'auf' is used with the dative. You debate or decide something 'auf dem Bundesparteitag' (at the federal party conference).
Auf dem Bundesparteitag wurde ein neuer Vorstand gewählt.
A new executive board was elected at the federal party conference.
Common verbs used with 'Bundesparteitag' (federal party conference) are 'stattfinden' (to take place), 'abhalten' (to hold), or 'eröffnen' (to open). A party conference does not 'happen' passively; it is actively organized.
Die CDU hält ihren Bundesparteitag dieses Jahr in Berlin ab.
The CDU is holding its federal party conference in Berlin this year.
