Chancellor of Germany - Wikipedia Since 1867, over 30 people have served as chancellor of the North German Confederation, the German Empire, the Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany, West Germany and the current Federal Republic of Germany In communist East Germany (1949–1990), the position of chancellor did not exist
The Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany | Home page The Federal Cabinet plays a central role in the work of the German government But what does the Cabinet’s work look like? What is the Federal Chancellor’s role and what are the arrangements in the case of a coalition government? Here’s an overview of the Cabinet’s structure, tasks and principles
Friedrich Merz | Politics, Germany, Christian Democrats | Britannica Friedrich Merz (born November 11, 1955, Brilon, Germany) is a German lawyer, lobbyist, and politician who has served as leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party since 2022 Following the CDU’s win in Germany’s February 2025 election, Merz became the country’s chancellor in May 2025
Merz Becomes German Chancellor After Surviving Shock Defeat Friedrich Merz secured parliamentary backing as Germany’s new chancellor on the second attempt, paving the way for the conservative leader, finally, to take charge of Europe’s biggest economy
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