Tag: Merz
Merz defends economic agenda as Spahn resignation fuels cabinet speculation
(de-news.net) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has defended his economic messaging and social reform agenda, warned of declining trust in democratic institutions, and suggested Jens…
Merz defends coalition record, sets agenda for second half of 2026
(de-news.net) – In addition to outlining the coalition’s legislative agenda for the rest of 2026, Chancellor Friedrich Merz defended the coalition’s first six months in…
Merz seeks broad parliamentary backing for pension overhaul by year’s end
(de-news.net) – Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has called on the Bundestag to support the Federal Government’s proposed pension reforms following the presentation of the Pension…
Merz defends reform agenda and fiscal discipline, calls for a stronger Europe
(de-news.net) – Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has called for continued structural change in support of the German government’s reform agenda, stating that fiscal restraint, and…
Chancellor Merz calls for confidence as Federal Government pursues reforms
(de-news.net) – At a CDU party meeting, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has defended his government’s reform plan, encouraged increased public trust in Germany’s future, and called…
Merkel urges patience with Merz government, warns against inflated expectations
(de-news.net) – Former Chancellor Angela Merkel defended the record of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government, arguing that it has already taken significant policy actions and rejecting…
Merz calls for coalition unity as reform agenda advances
(de-news.net) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has called for increased unity, discipline, and restraint within the CDU/CSU-SPD governing coalition, stressing the importance of cooperation,…
Merz rejects lower voting age and calls for political clarity
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Bundestag voting age should remain in line with legal adulthood at 18, according to Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU), who opposes decreasing it…
