Friedrich Merz - Wikipedia
Joachim-Friedrich Martin Josef Merz (German: [mɛʁts]; born 11 November 1955) is a German conservative politician [1][2] serving as Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) since 31 January 2022 and as leader of the parliamentary group of CDU/CSU (Union) as well as the Leader of the Opposition in the Bundestag since 15 February 2022. [3] .
Who is Friedrich Merz, the veteran politician tipped to be Germany…
Dec 11, 2024 · Ten weeks away from elections and with a double-digit lead over his closest rival's party, conservative leader Friedrich Merz is getting used to being feted as Germany's next Chancellor.
Who Is Friedrich Merz of Germany? - The New York Times
3 days ago · Friedrich Merz, right, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union, addressing Germany’s lower house of Parliament ahead of a no-confidence vote against Chancellor Olaf Scholz, left, on Monday.
German frontrunner Friedrich Merz faces row over unfunded tax …
5 days ago · German election frontrunner Friedrich Merz is facing attacks from rivals and economists ahead of the launch of his party’s manifesto over how he plans to pay for tens of billions of euros in ...
Germany’s next chancellor likely to be its weakest – POLITICO
Dec 2, 2024 · BERLIN ― Friedrich Merz, Germany’s likely next chancellor, is campaigning on his own version of MAGA, vowing to restore his country’s lost sense of greatness in profoundly insecure times.
German opposition Christian Democrats tap leader Friedrich Merz …
Sep 17, 2024 · Germany’s opposition center-right Christian Democratic Union has chosen its leader Friedrich Merz to be its candidate for chancellor in next year’s national election.
Merkel nemesis Friedrich Merz aims to be German chancellor
Nov 24, 2024 · Friedrich Merz, an erstwhile rival of former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, has been a beacon of hope for the conservative CDU party. He now wants to unseat Chancellor Olaf Scholz and...
Friedrich Merz, the veteran politician tipped to be Germany's …
Dec 11, 2024 · Ten weeks away from elections and with a double-digit lead over his closest rival's party, conservative leader Friedrich Merz is getting used to being feted as Germany's next Chancellor. The 68 ...
Policies of German opposition chief and possible next chancellor Merz …
Sep 17, 2024 · Friedrich Merz, the head of Germany's Christian Democrats, and Markus Soeder, the head of their Bavarian sister party, said on Tuesday they had agreed Merz would become chancellor...
German conservative Friedrich Merz to run for chancellor
Sep 17, 2024 · "We're back on track," said Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's center-right Christian Democrats (CDU) on Tuesday, after it became clear that he would be the next chancellor...