coalion can be formally announced. it is called a jamaica coalition because of the party colors. it brings together the conservatives the business , friendly free democrats, and the green party. the first issues on the agenda, finance, public spending and taxes, just some of the contentious topics on the table. >> it is important for us to hold talks in an unbiased way. it is possible things work out. we are serious about finding common ground for a legislative period, but it is also possible there will not be enough similarities. correspondent: in front of the german bundestag, environmental activists sent their message to a potential jamaican coalition, the greens calling for coal power to be phased out, but the other parties are more skeptical with their energy policy and the hot topic. sarah: we will bring in political correspondent thomas sparrow who has been monitoring the discussions. the first full round of talks has just ended, earlier than expected, is that a positive sign? thomas: if there is something clear