Friedrich Merz - Wikipedia
Joachim-Friedrich Martin Josef " Friedrich " Merz (German: [mɛɐts]; born 11 November 1955) is a German politician [1][2] who has served as Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) since 31 January 2022 and led the CDU/CSU (Union) parliamentary group as well as been Leader of the Opposition in the Bundestag since 15 February 2022. [3] [failed verification] In September 2024, Merz became ...
Friedrich Merz. Più lontano da Angela Merkel, ma non sdoganerà …
17 hours ago · “Non guardo né a destra né a sinistra, guardo solo dritto davanti a me” dichiara con il suo tono sicuro e tagliente Friedrich Merz, leader della Cdu e quasi certamente prossimo ...
Germany’s likely next chancellor vows to put economy before …
Jan 15, 2025 · Conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz railed against the climate policies of the left-leaning parties he’ll likely have to govern with.
Who Is Friedrich Merz of Germany? - The New York Times
Dec 18, 2024 · 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 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.
Friedrich Merz, the man who would be Germany’s next chancellor
Nov 15, 2024 · When Friedrich Merz suddenly re-entered politics after a near 10-year absence, some described it as the Second Coming. Others said it was the return of the undead. However you describe it,...
Who is Friedrich Merz, the veteran politician tipped to be …
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, Germany's opposition leader who is …
Nov 7, 2024 · The collapse of Germany’s ’traffic light’ coalition government headed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz has thrown the focus on opposition leader Friedrich Merz. The 68-year-old, who leads the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), is a millionaire ex-corporate lawyer and rival of former Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Germany’s conservatives choose the country’s probable next leader
Sep 17, 2024 · Mr Merz will thus lead the opposition conservatives’ bid to unseat Olaf Scholz, the Social Democratic (SPD) chancellor. If the decision came earlier than many expected, it was also no surprise.
Friedrich Merz, Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting? - The Economist
Sep 20, 2024 · On September 17th Mr Merz secured the backing of Markus Söder, the ambitious leader of the Bavarian Christian Social Union (CSU), for that job. The sister conservative parties agree on a joint...