Who Is Friedrich Merz? Conservative Leader Set To Lead Germany After Winning Polls

Credit: Zee News- Published on February 24, 2025
Hailing from Sauerland, a traditionally Catholic and socially conservative region in western Germany, Friedrich Merz has long embodied the values of pre-reunification West Germany—strong transatlantic ties, pro-business policies, and a firm conservative stance. 

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