Conservative leader Merz to 'lead Germany forward' after election
Friedrich Merz, the favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, said on Monday that he is ready to lead the country as his conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) assembled in Berlin for a party conference weeks ahead of national elections.
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Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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The conservative Christian Democrats have not suffered major damage in the polls despite having accepted support from the far ...
Merz, now 69, represents a sharp rightward turn from Merkel’s centrist legacy. His campaign motto is “A Germany we can be ...
Last week, the CDU broke the mainstream parties' so-called firewall of noncooperation with the far-right Alternative for ...
The sweat was dripping off Friedrich Merz after the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor saw his bid to outflank ...
As Germany enters the final few weeks of its election campaign, the man poised to be the next chancellor has doubled down on ...
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