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FirstUp: Canada’s Mark Carney to meet Trump, Germany’s Merz to be elected chancellor… The news today
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House today. The meeting comes as the US ...
Incoming German chancellor Merz vows reforms and investments as parties sign coalition agreement
Incoming German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday vowed reforms and new investments as the country's centrist parties ...
Germany's New Leadership Era
The government of Friedrich Merz is approaching the finish line, ten weeks away from the elections in February. Today, the ...
Merz pledges to turn Germany's fortunes around as parties sign deal
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz on Monday pledged to turn the country's fortunes around as he signed a coalition ...
Germany Poised For New Government As Coalition Deal Finalised
Chancellor Olaf Scholz concedes defeat after a "bitter" election, as the centre-right Union bloc emerges as the largest party ...
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Merz signs coalition deal on eve of govt launch
BERLIN: The conservatives of Germany’s designated chancellor Friedrich Merz and the centre-left Social Democrats formally signed their coalition contract on Monday, on the eve of launching their new ...
Shaping Europe's Future: The Merz-Meloni Connection
Today, the Merz government is being voted in, and immediately afterwards the new chancellor will head to Paris to meet Macron. This is to emphasize the importance of the Franco-German axis, ...
Friedrich Merz bets on two private sector converts to revive the German economy and reform the state
Katherina Reiche and Karsten Wildberger, former executives at major corporations, are Friedrich Merz's surprise picks to lead ...