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Joachim-Friedrich Martin Josef Merz is a German politician who has served as Chancellor of Germany since 6 May 2025. He has also served as Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) since January 2022, leading the CDU/CSU (Union) parliamentary group as Leader of the Opposition in the Bundestag from February 2022 to May 2025.

1 events·HIGH 70·90 days·Last about 6 hours ago

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1 events · 90 days
Mar 21HIGHGermany news: Merz to call Trump amid Hormuz standoffStrait of Hormuz
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