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Merz, Trump and Europe

German opposition leader Merz urges united EU stance on Trump

Germany's conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, frontrunner in polls to become the next chancellor, on Tuesday urged a united European stance in talks with US President Donald Trump. Merz also said Germany needed to get Poland "at the table as fast as possible" and praised Meloni of the post-fascist Brothers of Italy party,

EURACTIV · 1d

Germany’s Merz vows to lead Europe on joint Trump strategy

Germany's election frontrunner says Europeans are waiting for Germany to take the lead on dealing with the new American president.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

German Chancellor Hopeful: Europe Must Consider What to Offer Trump

German conservative candidate for chancellor and Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz reacts during the 55th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 21,

Yahoo · 3d

German conservative: Europeans must face Trump with self-confidence

Europeans should face US President Donald Trump with self-confidence and in unity, Friedrich Merz, the main conservative candidate for chancellor in upcoming German elections said on Monday. Trump had been elected and would now lead the United States,

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AFP on MSN · 18h

Poll favourite Merz vows German comeback on world stage

After years in which Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of treading lightly on European and world stages, conservative election front-runner Friedrich Merz has vowed a bold return to international affairs.

manilastandard · 9h

Poll favorite Merz vows German comeback

After years in which Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of treading lightly on European and world stages, conservative election

Reuters on MSN · 7h

Leading German chancellor candidate Merz vows more assertive global role

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become the next chancellor, said on Thursday he wanted to win back the lost trust of key allies and ensure Berlin is more assertive on the global stage in a speech laying out his foreign policy plans.

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Germany’s Not-So-Stable Firewall Against the Far Right

In Germany, a toxic national debate on Muslims and immigration has fueled the rise of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland. Polling second place ahead of February’s federal elections, mainstream ...

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Giorgia Meloni, Donald Trump's new European friend

At the dawn of a new Trump era in Washington, the role that far-right Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni could play in the transatlantic relationship is the subject of speculation and concern.

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Italy's Giorgia Meloni gains favour with Donald Trump

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is one of just a handful of world leaders to have been invited to Mar-a-Lago since his ...

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Giorgia Meloni of Italy Emerges as a Persona Grata at the Inaugural at Washington

Giorgia Meloni is coming to Washington. The President of Italy’s Council of Ministers, who will be in attendance as President-elect Trump is sworn in as the 47th President of America, is most ...

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As Davos 2025 reacts to Trump tack, EU chief leads defense against climate change

President Donald Trump has given everyone at Davos something to talk about with his actions on the first day of his second ...

International 7-Day News Agenda

DAVOS (Switzerland) - World Economic Forum annual meeting PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 24) DAVOS (Switzerland) - Special address at World Economic Forum by US President Donald Trump, via videoconference (1600 ...

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Tusk rallies embassies to protect Poles against Trump

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Serbia offering to host Trump-Putin talks, Poland's Tusk vowing to ...

Al Jazeera English6h

Davos 2025 live: Trump delivers first key speech at World Economic Forum

US president addresses global elites via videolink as he sets out his vision for the world over the next four years.

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