GERMANY’S new Chancellor Friedrich Merz has finally been confirmed by the country’s parliament just hours after losing a first humiliating vote.
He succeeds outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who has held the office since 2021.
More to follow.
Germany finally appoints Friedrich Merz as chancellor in second round of voting after day of chaos in Berlin
Published on May 06, 2025 at 02:29 PM
