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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,

The Times of India · 1d

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 Boston Globe · 18h

Center-left party approves German coalition deal, paving the way for Friedrich Merz to be elected chancellor

The parliament will meet May 6 to elect Merz, who will need a majority of all members of the lower house to be elected as post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor and succeed Olaf Scholz.

Germany, Lars Klingbeil and Social Democrat

U.S. News & World Report · 13h

New German Finance Minister Klingbeil Is Champion of Higher Defence Spending

BERLIN (Reuters) -Lars Klingbeil, Germany's next vice chancellor and finance minister, is an experienced Social Democrat lawmaker who has sat in parliament for more than 15 years, but his area of expertise has been in defence rather than finance.

CNBC on MSN · 17h

Lars Klingbeil to become Germany's vice chancellor and finance minister, Social Democratic Party says

The Social Democratic Party's Lars Klingbeil has been tapped to become Germany's next finance minister in the incoming centrist coalition government.

The Financial Times · 15h

Social Democrat Lars Klingbeil to become Germany’s next finance minister

Social Democrat co-leader Lars Klingbeil will become Germany’s next finance minister, putting him in charge of the purse strings of Europe’s largest nation as it prepares to unleash hundreds of billions of euros to overhaul its infrastructure and its armed forces.

16hon MSN

Center-left party approves German coalition deal, paving the way for Merz to be elected chancellor

Germany ’s center-left Social Democrats have approved a deal to join a new coalition government, paving the way for ...

DPA International on MSN15h

Germany's outgoing Chancellor Scholz holds last Cabinet meeting

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who is set to be succeeded by Friedrich Merz next week, held his last Cabinet meeting in Berlin on Wednesday. The 131st and final meeting came three and a half years ...

Anadolu Agency13h

Germany's incoming government announces strict border control measures

Chancellor-designate Merz's top aide unveils immediate plans to ‘expand and intensify’ border checks after taking office next ...

The making of Germany's new government

German Chancellor-designate Friedrich Merz has started nominating the CDU and CSU Cabinet members for his coalition ...

Can Germany be the saviour of Europe?

Few in Germany will look back on Olaf Scholz’s time as chancellor with much fondness. But just as he prepares to leave office ...

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A "grand coalition" has been formed in Germany

Politicians from The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) voted for a coalition agreement with the Christian Democratic ...

Germany’s conservative parties nominate incoming government ministers: The merging of the financial oligarchy and state power

The nominations from the CDU and CSU show that the shift to the right that is taking place in the US under Donald Trump is ...

Factbox-Who's Who in Germany's New Cabinet?

Wadephul, 62, will succeed Annalena Baerbock of the Greens as Germany's top diplomat. A member of Germany's parliament since ...

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