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Germany's labor minister has emerged as an early favourite for the post of president

VideoassistentenJune 2, 2010

Germany's labor minister has emerged as an early favourite for the post of president, after the surprise resignation of Horst Köhler. Ursula von der Leyen is reportedly Chancellor Angela Merkel's preferred candidate for the largely ceremonial post. The new president will be elected on June 30.

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