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Germany, Friedrich Merz and Europe

Merz warns Europe should seek ‘independence’ from US after conservatives win German election - and far-right support surges

Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after his opposition conservatives won elections on Sunday, in a vote that also saw surging support for the far-right.

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Europe Should 'Achieve Independence' From US, Says Germany's Merz

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's mainstream conservatives, has said that Europe must become independent from the United States in security matters, after his grouping won the biggest share of the vote in federal elections.

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Merz vows "independence" from U.S. after claiming Germany election win

Trump's statements on Ukraine last week make it "clear" Americans are "largely indifferent to the fate of Europe," Merz said.

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Call for military ‘independence’ from US puts spotlight on Europe’s vulnerabilities

Andrew Michta, an expert on European security at the Atlantic Council think tank, said the “delta” between the level of ...

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Centre-right's Friedrich Merz wins German vote, vows European 'independence' from U.S.

Friedrich Merz, who has no previous experience in office, is set to become Germany's chancellor with Europe's largest economy ...

With Friedrich Merz as its likely new leader, Germany is on the cusp of change

Germany once again has the luxury of forming a government from the political centre without major obstacles. Read more at ...

Wary of Trump, Germany's Merz warns it's 'five minutes to midnight for Europe'

Conservatives win with second worst post-war result Merz doubles down on fears over U.S. policy Far-right AfD surges to win 20.8% of vote Focus on debt brake to tackle economic slump BERLIN, Feb 24 ...

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