Merz elected as German Chancellor at second attempt - Spiegel The German Bundestag has supported the appointment of Christian Democratic Union leader Friedrich Merz as the new federal chancellor at the second attempt. 10 448 72 Previously in trend: Friedrich Merz Chancellor of Germany
Merz to officially become German Chancellor on May 6 - media The leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party, which won the German parliamentary elections in February, Friedrich Merz, will officially become German Chancellor on May 6. 1 302 12 Previously in trend: Friedrich Merz Chancellor of Germany