The first step towards Mr Merz being effective on the European stage is for him to forge a coalition with the centre-left ...

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But, although he will not become chancellor for some weeks, Friedrich Merz, who won Germany’s election on February 23rd, has ...

Friedrich Merz, the likely next Chancellor of Germany, expressed hope that progress toward a ceasefire in Ukraine could be ...

We simply must become stronger together in nuclear deterrence in Europe,' Merz, expected to become Germany's next chancellor, ...

As expected, Friedrich Merz is set to become the next German chancellor after his conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) ...

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Conservative leader Friedrich Merz has triumphed at Germany’s ballot boxes, paving his way to become the next chancellor. His ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's mainstream conservatives, has said that Europe must become independent from the ...

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Friedrich Merz's task will be complicated by the need to form a coalition with the center-left Social Democrats of outgoing ...