Friedrich Merz
Merz aims for second term as German chancellor
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced at the Political Ash Wednesday in Trier his intention to seek a second term after the 2029 federal election. The 70-year-old cited his father's longevity and called for greater work ethic. The CDU is also preparing for its party congress in Stuttgart.
Clemens Graf von Hoyos, head of the German Knigge Society, has praised Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz for his good manners. In an interview with the Rheinische Post, he emphasized Merz's firm grasp of formal etiquette. He also spoke positively about the chancellor's ties featuring animal prints.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has admitted in the ARD 'Arena' that he should have clarified his controversial cityscape statement earlier. He emphasized that Germany needs migration but that rules must be followed. The October remark drew criticism from coalition partners and opposition.