Tag: Chancellor
Friedrich Merz Has a Tough Job as Germany’s Chancellor. It Just...
Friedrich Merz’s party won Germany’s national election in late February. After weeks of coalition negotiations, Mr. Merz finally made it to the chancellor’s...
Germany Chancellor Live Updates: Merz Wins Second Vote to Become Germany’s...
May 6, 2025, 6:46 a.m. ETBefore he returned to politics, won a national election and became the first would-be chancellor in modern German...
Coalition Deal in Germany Clears Way for Friedrich Merz to Become...
Germany’s centrist parties announced on Wednesday that they had formally reached a coalition agreement to allow Friedrich Merz, a conservative, to take the...
German Election 2025: Friedrich Merz Appears Poised to Be Next Chancellor
Germans voted for a change of leadership on Sunday, handing the most votes in a parliamentary election to centrist conservatives, with the far...
Germany Election 2025 Live Updates: Friedrich Merz Appears Poised to Be...
When Vice President JD Vance criticized his German hosts last week for sidelining far-right parties, he did not mention by name the Alternative...
German Chancellor Rebukes Vance for Supporting Party That Downplays Nazis
Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany on Saturday accused Vice President JD Vance of unacceptably interfering in his country’s imminent elections on behalf of...