German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called on Wednesday for decisions on appointments to the European Union’s most important posts to be implemented without delay, following agreement this week between conservatives, social democrats and liberals. Addressing the German parliament in Berlin, Scholz said: “We cannot afford a deadlock in these difficult times.” He added that the EU’s citizens expected rapid action and not jockeying for positions. The three major groups have agreed that Ursula von der Leyen should continue in office as European Commission president for a second term, and that Estonian P…