Friedrich Merz

Chinese President Xi Jinping has a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Xi Jinping again congratulated Friedrich Merz on his election as German Chancellor. ...

Germany's new interior minister, Alexander Dobrindt (CSU), has ordered an immediate tightening of migration policy, which includes stricter checks at all land borders ...

The election of the new German Chancellor has brought unexpected drama. Friedrich Merz, the CDU chairman and leader of the conservative CDU/CSU union, was finally elected after a turbulent day ...

BERLIN, 28 December. The current head of the German government, Olaf Scholz, is increasingly unlikely to be re-elected chancellor as the contest between him and leader ...