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Germany, Friedrich Merz and chancellor

Germany poised to get new conservative chancellor Friedrich Merz

A coalition deal in Germany has paved the way for conservative leader Friedrich Merz to become the country's 10th chancellor since World War II. As part of the deal, outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party,

Euronews on MSN · 3d

Germany's Merz to form government after SPD backs coalition deal with conservatives

Germany's coalition government has cleared its final hurdle to power after the Social Democrats (SPD) voted in favour of the agreement. View on euronews

The Times of India · 4d

Why is Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, so unpopular?

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany's next chancellor, but his unpopularity raises questions about his leadership amidst controversies and trust issues. Explore the reasons behind Merz's dwindling support and the challenges he faces.

The Economist1d

Germany’s staid-seeming new chancellor has a mercurial streak

Mr Merz’s prosperous upbringing in the Sauerland, a well-to-do, rural Catholic region in Germany’s west, and his early career ...

AFP on MSN2h

Will Germany's Merz try to ban the far-right AfD?

When German conservative leader Friedrich Merz takes power next week, he will quickly have to grapple with a tough question: ...

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Intelligence agency classifies country's popular Alternative for Germany party as 'extremist'

Germany's domestic intelligence service has classified the popular Alternative for Germany party as "extremist," allowing for ...

Politico Europe3d

Germany’s center-left leader will be finance minister in the Merz government

SPD chief Lars Klingbeil steps into Germany’s most powerful ministry as his party joins a conservative-led coalition.

New German government to take office next week as SPD approves deal

Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) has approved a coalition agreement with Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc, paving ...

Friedrich Merz’s party approves German coalition agreement, bringing him closer to the chancellery

German election winner Friedrich Merz’s party has approved an agreement to form a coalition government with a center-left ...

Next German government calls for an end to “Tofu-mania”

The CDU-CSU will lead Germany’s next government after three-and-a-half years of the deeply unpopular three-way coalition headed by Social Democrat Olaf Scholz, who governed along with the Greens and ...

Euractiv2d

Merz is the new ‘sheriff’ in EPP’s town

Delegates at the EPP congress believe Germany's Christian Democrats and their incoming chancellor will take charge of the ...

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