Bremen Mayor Bovenschulte Recovers Swiftly After Leg Break, Returns to Duties
Bremen Mayor Andreas Bovenschulte has made a swift recovery after breaking his leg in a fall on Domshof square on October 29, 2025. The mayor expressed gratitude for the support he received during his absence.
Bovenschulte underwent surgery at Bremen-Mitte Hospital following the incident. He shared an update on his condition via his personal Instagram account on Monday evening, expressing satisfaction with his recovery progress. The mayor thanked the hospital staff for their care during his stay.
During Bovenschulte's absence, members of Bremen’s Senate represented him at public engagements and official duties. They will continue to do so until he gradually resumes his responsibilities. Bovenschulte is expected to attend Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s steel industry summit in Berlin on Thursday, marking his return to official duties.
Bovenschulte has been discharged from the hospital and is recovering faster than expected. He will gradually resume his mayoral duties, with the support of Bremen’s Senate. The mayor's attendance at the steel industry summit in Berlin will signal his return to full duties.
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