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German parliament expected to meet May 6 to elect Friedrich Merz as the new chancellor

Beaumont Enterprise 14 Apr 2025
The German parliament plans to meet on May 6 to elect Friedrich Merz as the country’s next leader, if all the ...
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The Guardian view on Friedrich Merz’s grand coalition: gambling on a new centre ground | Editorial

The Guardian 14 Apr 2025
But in dramatic fashion, the spending taps are set to be turned on. Via a swiftly staged March vote in the outgoing Bundestag, “debt brake” dogma was consigned to history by the chancellor‑elect, Friedrich Merz ... ....
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The Guardian view on Friedrich Merz’s grand coalition: gambling on a new centre ground

The Observer 14 Apr 2025
But in dramatic fashion, the spending taps are set to be turned on. Via a swiftly staged March vote in the outgoing Bundestag, “debt brake” dogma was consigned to history by the chancellor‑elect, Friedrich Merz ... Europe badly needs him to be right ... .
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Friedrich Merz warns of falling incomes and rising social security costs

Blitz 14 Apr 2025
Germany’s incoming chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has issued a sobering warning to citizens, acknowledging that many may face declining net incomes during his tenure ... “We’ve failed to implement the necessary reforms over the past 30 years.” ... ....
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Greece Calls Out German-fueled Illegal Immigration

Free West Media 14 Apr 2025
It bluntly states ... For Greece, this approach has acted as an open invitation to illegal migrants ... On the political front, CDU leader Friedrich Merz, widely expected to become Germany’s next Chancellor, is facing growing dissent within his party ... ....
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Germany ready to send Taurus missiles to Ukraine

The Daily Telegraph 14 Apr 2025
Friedrich Merz said Kyiv needed to “get ahead” in the conflict after dozens were killed in Russia’s Palm Sunday attack on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, which he denounced as a “serious war crime”.
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Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz says Russia has undertaken a 'serious war crime' after 34 were killed ...

The Daily Mail 13 Apr 2025
German chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has said Russia has committed a 'serious war crime' after at least 34 people were killed and dozens were injured in a missile strike in Ukraine today.
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At the Lost & Found

Off Guardian 13 Apr 2025
She was right.
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Friedrich Merz and Germany’s crossroads: Can he lead a game-changing government

Blitz 12 Apr 2025
The elevation of Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party the Christian Social Union (CSU), to the chancellorship signals a potentially transformative period for the country.
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Investors Seeking Safety Look to German Government Bonds

New York Times 11 Apr 2025
The country’s debt is in demand amid the chaos in financial markets spurred by whipsawing U.S. tariff policies ... .
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We'll cut your aid if you don't take your citizens back, Friedrich Merz tells foreign countries ...

The Daily Mail 11 Apr 2025
Friedrich Merz from the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, who is set to lead the new coalition government, pledged to wage a 'deportation offensive' as they look to reconfigure their foreign policy around their country's interests.
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"Back On Track": Friedrich Merz Seals Coalition Deal To Lead Germany

NDTV 10 Apr 2025
Friedrich Merz is set to take over as leader of Europe's top economy just as US President Donald Trump has sparked global trade turmoil ... .
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