Friedrich Merz - Wikipedia
Joachim-Friedrich Martin Josef Merz (/ mɛərts /; German: [joˈaxɪm ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈmɛʁts]; [1] born 11 November 1955) is a German politician serving as Chancellor of Germany since 6 May 2025.
Friedrich Merz | Politics, Germany, & Christian Democrats
May 21, 2025 · Friedrich Merz (born November 11, 1955, Brilon, Germany) is a German lawyer, lobbyist, and politician who has served as leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union …
Friedrich Merz approved as Germany's chancellor in second vote …
May 6, 2025 · Leader of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany, Friedrich Merz, is congratulated by outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz after being elected new chancellor at the …
Friedrich Merz Becomes German Chancellor After Winning …
May 6, 2025 · Friedrich Merz became Germany’s 10th postwar chancellor on Tuesday after a historic stumble that could complicate his efforts to revive the nation’s slumping economy, …
Germany's new chancellor: Who is Friedrich Merz? - DW
May 6, 2025 · Friedrich Merz has made it to the chancellery after a bumpy start. He needed an unprecedented second vote to secure the necessary majority in the Bundestag in what was a …
Friedrich Merz becomes Germany's new chancellor after …
May 6, 2025 · 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 …
Friedrich Merz is the next federal chancellor - deutschland.de
On 6 May 2025, Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by the German parliament, the Bundestag. The snap election held on 23 February 2025 was won by the CDU/CSU, and he is their …
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May 6, 2025 · Friedrich Merz . Photo: picture alliance/dpa Born on 11 November 1955 in Brilon. Since 1972 Member of the CDU. 1975 Abitur (university entrance qualification) at the Friedrich …
Merz appointed German chancellor hours after unprecedented ...
May 6, 2025 · Germany’s Friedrich Merz has formally become chancellor at the second attempt, hours after an unprecedented defeat signaled deep discontent within his coalition. In a hastily …
Who is Friedrich Merz? Meet the man set to be Germany's next …
Feb 23, 2025 · Germany 's election winner Friedrich Merz has vowed to rule Europe's largest economy by returning to his Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party's conservative roots, …