Former German Labour Minister Franz Josef Jung (L-R), German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Family Minister Kristina Koehler and Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen leave the presidential Bellevue palace in Berlin, November 30, 2009. Jung has resigned last week following criticism of his previous role as defence minister during the Afghanistan conflict and von der Leyen and Koehler have been appointed as successor. REUTERS/Tobias Schwarz (GERMANY)