Friedrich Merz has repeatedly said that his goal as chancellor is to position Germany as a leader in Europe. But less than three months after assuming power, it is becoming clear that one of his main strategies for doing so is through opposing the EU – and in particular,

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has supported US President Donald Trump's decision on the continued supply of weapons to Ukraine. Source: BBC, as reported by European Pravda Details: On 17 July, Merz and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed a new Anglo-German treaty that includes a commitment to assist each other in the event of an armed attack.

Germany is set to tighten its people smuggling laws as Chancellor Friedrich Merz makes his first official visit to the UK today.

BERLIN — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday poured cold water on two of the European Commission's proposals for new revenue streams in the EU's next long-term budget.

The Prime Minister and German chancellor Friedrich Merz signed the deal - to be known as the Kensington Treaty - at the V&A Museum in London. The leaders agreed to “reinforce Euro-Atlantic security” and support their defence forces, in the first treaty signed between the two nations since the Second World War.

UK and Germany signed a historic defence treaty on Thursday, ensuring mutual aid in attacks and targeting migrant smuggling. The pact also strengthens military and economic cooperation. View on eurone

There hasn't been a final decision yet, but we're on way to ‘a good decision,’ Chancellor Merz says during press conference with British premier in London - Anadolu Ajansı

Post-Brexit agreement includes defence, investment, moves to tackle small boats and will also allow some British travelllers to use e-gates at German airports

Britain sought a firm commitment Thursday from Germany to change its law to help smash people smuggling gangs, as the two countries agreed to boost defence ties on the first official UK visit by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Germany is set to tighten its people smuggling laws as Chancellor Friedrich Merz makes his first official visit to the UK today.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz heads into the summer recess with limited public support, according to a YouGov survey commissioned by dpa. The poll found that 32% of eligible voters believe Germany has worsened since Merz took office,