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Friedrich Merz, a conservative Christian Democrat, became Germany’s next chancellor after a surprising setback in parliament delayed him from taking office. By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting ...
Jim Tankersley Christopher F. Schuetze Melissa Eddy and Clay Risen Friedrich Merz won a second-chance vote to become Germany’s chancellor on Tuesday afternoon, rebounding from a morning defeat ...
Follow DW for more. Scholz praised Germany's imminent change of government as an "expression of democratic normality"Image: Michael Kappeler/dpa/picture alliance German Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...
Merz, the leader of the center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU), was sworn in to office as the fifth chancellor of a reunified Germany on Tuesday evening. The neck-snapping events — with ...
BERLIN (AP) — Conservative leader Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in becoming Germany’s next chancellor, drawing applause and a palpable sense of relief in the parliament chamber after a ...
Friedrich Merz has become Germany's new chancellor after winning a second vote in the country's parliament. He unexpectedly failed in the first parliamentary ballot on Tuesday morning - the first ...
In the initial round of voting, Merz had been expected to easily win enough votes in Germany’s lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, to be named chancellor, but he fell six votes short.
In February, Germany held an election that had many echoes of the one America held in November. Voters were incensed with inflation — especially electricity prices, which surged 80 percent after ...
Languages: English. You can reach Shane by emailing [email protected] Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz narrowly lost a vote in the Bundestag to become the next chancellor in an ...
His latest book “In Search of Berlin” is published by Atlantic. He is a regular POLITICO columnist. Germany is good at doing things slowly. Six months ago, the country’s last government collapsed, as ...