The very definition of an inauspicious start. The New Chancellor will push public debt further into the red to buy US weaponry that does nothing either to bolster productivity or UK's defences. The same ol' Home Secretary will continue practising ritualistic brutality (or vicious #UKPolitics #PublicDebt #Chancellor #US #UK
Jens Spahn, leader of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, announced his resignation after a debate on surrogate motherhood, informing Chancellor Friedrich Merz and CSU leader Markus Söder of his decision. #LeihmutterDebatte #JensSpahn #CDUCSU
🎯Once Ukraine was essentially delinked from Germany's energy needs with Nord Stream, it gave Moscow the green light to invade Ukraine. German Chancellor Angela Merkel consistently maintained that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline was primarily a "purely economic" or "commercial" #NordStream2 #Ukraine #EnergySecurity #UA #DE #RU
At the @EPP Political Assembly in Vienna, I asked 🇦🇹Chancellor @_CStocker to assess Bulgaria 18 months after fully joining Schengen. His answer: “The external borders have never been safer.” Thanks to efforts of BG gov'ts over the last years, Bulgaria guarantees 🇪🇺security. https://t.co/7RgzzlxrRQ #Schengen #Bulgaria #EUSecurity #AT #BG
Dear Chancellor Merz for more than 80 years, Germany has spoken of “good neighbourliness” and “friendship,” yet it continues to avoid full responsibility for the crimes it committed against Poland. Germany has neither returned Poland’s looted cultural heritage and works of art #Germany #Poland #Justice #DE #PL
Today I am in Britain. We will have our bilateral talks with Keir and a meeting in the E3 plus Ukraine format: President of France Emmanuel Macron, Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer. Our teams have already done substantive…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned a recent Russian drone strike on a spent nuclear fuel storage facility near Chornobyl as a vile attack ahead of discussions with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on European support for Ukraine. #UkraineWar #Chornobyl #Zelensky
Friedrich Merz, the German Chancellor, praised Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar for demonstrating that political shifts can also lead back to a central, democratic direction, highlighting the significance of his recent election victory and ongoing diplomatic efforts to strengthen Hungary's ties within Europe. #MagyarPéter #Európa #diplomácia
The chancellor does not know what he is talking about. I consider the chancellor incompetent.
"Wars end at the negotiating table, not on the battlefield." (translated)
If our troops have to be in Europe, Poland is the place for them! Poland’s President is MUCH friendlier to America than Germany’s chancellor.
RT @ChristopherJM: Scoop: EU governments are discussing whether former European Central Bank president Mario Draghi or ex-chancellor of Ger… #MarioDraghi #EUGovernments #PoliticalNews #EU #IT #DE
Friedrich Merz: 85% of people are not satisfied with my performance as chancellor.
Friedrich Merz: I believe that if the reforms we are currently attempting fail, the chancellor must resign.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz advised against his children living or studying in the U.S. due to a deteriorating social climate and limited job opportunities for educated individuals, reflecting rising tensions between the U.S. and Europe under President Trump. #Germany #USRelations #EducationOpportunities #DE #US
RT @FT: The German chancellor said he would dissuade his children from moving to the US given the 'social climate developing there'. Friedr… #Germany #USPolitics #SocialClimate #DE #US
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for a major overhaul of the European Union's outdated budget system, advocating for a focus on defense and competitiveness while facing competition for funding from traditional areas like farming subsidies and regional development aid, as discussions heat up for the 2028-2034 EU budget. #EUBudget #DefenceInvestment #EuropeanCompetitiveness #DE #GR #FR #EU
Donald Trump: I told Chancellor Merz to spend more time fixing his ruined country and less time interfering in negotiations regarding Iran.
The United States has canceled the deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland amid a plan to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, a decision linked to tensions between US President Trump and German Chancellor Merz, while NATO officials assert that this adjustment will have limited impact on the alliance's military posture. #NATO #MilitaryStrategy #USTroopWithdrawal #US #DE #PL #RO #RU
RT @MerlijnTrader: MASSIVE: 🇩🇪🇪🇺 The leader of Europe's largest economy just declared the EU a failure. Friedrich Merz. German Chancellor… #EU #Germany #FriedrichMerz #DE #EU
