A dispute over university funding in Germany has ended with a coalition agreement reached on Saturday afternoon. The decision paves the way for the establishment of a "Zukunftsdepot" (Future Fund). Details of the agreement weren’t immediately released, but it signifies a resolution to ongoing tensions regarding financial support for higher education institutions. The "Zukunftsdepot," a fund intended to secure Germany’s future investments, is set to launch in July 2027. This initiative addresses concerns about long-term financial stability for universities and research. The agreement allows universities across Germany to plan for the future with more certainty. The deal demonstrates cooperation within the governing coalition to address key economic priorities.