Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz is a German politician and lawyer, known for his affiliation with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party. He has held various political positions, including serving as a member of the German Bundestag (the federal parliament) and leading the CDU parliamentary group. Merz is recognized for his conservative stance on economic and social issues and has been an advocate for pro-business policies. His political career includes a focus on fiscal discipline and economic reforms. He has also been involved in discussions surrounding Germany’s role in Europe and international relations.