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Current politics news from Saxony, Dresden, Chemnitz and Leipzig on DieSachsen.de.

Minister President Michael Kretschmer prepares Saxony for difficult times / Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

Kretschmer swears Saxony in for difficult times

Saxony was previously regarded as a model state for fiscal policy - with solid budget management and little debt. However, the reserves have now largely been used up. Now it's time to get down to business.

The main countries of destination for returns last year were Georgia, Tunisia, North Macedonia, Turkey and Iraq. (Archive photo) / Photo: Michael Kappeler/dpa

More deportations from Saxony

In the previous year, 936 people were deported from Saxony - a third of whom were convicted criminals. Meanwhile, plans for a departure center are progressing.

The OVG agrees with the Office for the Protection of the Constitution on the classification of the Saxon AfD. (Symbolic image) / Photo: Daniel Karmann/dpa

Court: AfD may be labeled right-wing extremist

The Office for the Protection of the Constitution has classified the AfD in Saxony as right-wing extremist. The Higher Administrative Court rejected an appeal by the party. The AfD was finally defeated.