Friedrich Merz fails in initial vote to become Germany’s chancellor
Embarrassing defeat for conservative politician delays swearing in
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20 hours ago
Friedrich Merz fails to be elected German chancellor in historic first for country's parliament - falling short by just six votes
Merz, the conservative leader, was expected to win the vote on Tuesday.
21 hours ago
Friedrich Merz set to take office as German chancellor – Europe live
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CDU/CSU leader set to be sworn in to replace outgoing Olaf Scholz
If, as we expect, Merz wins the vote in the first round, the Bundestag session will be adjourned, and he will travel to see the countr…
38 hours ago
Das Update zum Koalitionsvertrag
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Friedrich Merz, Lars Klingbeil, Saskia Esken und Markus Söder unterzeichnen den Koalitionsvertrag – ein Moment zwischen Symbolik, bemerkenswerter Mimik und politischem Neuanfang. Gemeinsam mit Rasmus…
4 days ago
Germany’s staid-seeming new chancellor has a mercurial streak
Friedrich Merz’s career is one of unforced errors and puzzling missteps. But he is serious about Europe
8 days ago
Friedrich Merz picks pro-Kyiv foreign minister and promises German support for Ukraine
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Chancellor-designate vows to tackle Russian aggression and appoints Johann Wadephul, an ex-soldier, to key role
Germany’s chancellor-designate, Friedrich Merz, has promised to put staunch support of U…
21 days ago
Linnemanns Rückzug und die Folgen für Merz
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Friedrich Merz hat ein Personalproblem: Carsten Linnemann hat ihm einen Korb gegeben und will nicht Wirtschaftsminister werden. Gordon Repinski analysiert, warum das einst begehrte Amt inzwischen wie…
22 days ago
Germany's public services and towns are 'overwhelmed' by immigrants and the country must take fewer asylum seekers, incoming chancellor says
Friedrich Merz said immigration figures 'need to significantly' come down below six figures amid pressure on public services and towns.
German parliament set to elect Merz as chancellor on 6 May
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Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats (CDU), the Christian Social Union (CSU) and the Social Democrats (SPD) last week struck a coalition deal.
26 days ago
Friedrich Merz’s cabinet: Who will lead Germany’s key ministries?
Here are the politicians most likely to occupy top posts in the next government.
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