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Bundestag Election - CDU Party - Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), greets supporters at the CDU headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Feb. 23, 2025. Germany's conservative bloc, the CDU and the CSU, has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, according to preliminary results released by German public broadcaster ARD on Sunday evening. According to ARD's latest vote counts, CDU/CSU secured 28.5 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.6 percent and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) with 16.5 percent. Photo by Du Zheyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bundestag Election - CDU Party - Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), greets supporters at the CDU headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Feb. 23, 2025. Germany's conservative bloc, the CDU and the CSU, has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, according to preliminary results released by German public broadcaster ARD on Sunday evening. According to ARD's latest vote counts, CDU/CSU secured 28.5 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.6 percent and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) with 16.5 percent. Photo by Du Zheyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bundestag Election - CDU Party - Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz (R), chancellor candidate of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), and Markus Soeder, minister-president of Bavaria, celebrate as the CDU/CSU bloc has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, at the CDU headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Feb. 23, 2025. Germany's conservative bloc, the CDU and the CSU, has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, preliminary results have showed. CDU/CSU secured 28.6 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.8 percent and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) with 16.4 percent, according to the preliminary results released by the Federal Returning Officer in the early hours of Monday. Photo by Du Zheyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bundestag Election - CDU Party - Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz (C), chancellor candidate of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), is congratulated as the CDU/CSU bloc has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, at the CDU headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Feb. 23, 2025. Germany's conservative bloc, the CDU and the CSU, has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, preliminary results have showed. CDU/CSU secured 28.6 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.8 percent and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) with 16.4 percent, according to the preliminary results released by the Federal Returning Officer in the early hours of Monday. Photo by Du Zheyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bundestag Election - CDU Party - Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), is congratulated as the CDU/CSU bloc has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, at the CDU headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Feb. 23, 2025. Germany's conservative bloc, the CDU and the CSU, has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, preliminary results have showed. CDU/CSU secured 28.6 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.8 percent and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) with 16.4 percent, according to the preliminary results released by the Federal Returning Officer in the early hours of Monday. Photo by Du Zheyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bundestag Election - CDU Party - Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz (C), chancellor candidate of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), is congratulated as the CDU/CSU bloc has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, at the CDU headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Feb. 23, 2025. Germany's conservative bloc, the CDU and the CSU, has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, preliminary results have showed. CDU/CSU secured 28.6 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.8 percent and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) with 16.4 percent, according to the preliminary results released by the Federal Returning Officer in the early hours of Monday. Photo by Du Zheyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bundestag Election - CDU Party - Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz (C), chancellor candidate of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), is congratulated as the CDU/CSU bloc has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, at the CDU headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Feb. 23, 2025. Germany's conservative bloc, the CDU and the CSU, has taken the lead in the country's 2025 federal election, preliminary results have showed. CDU/CSU secured 28.6 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.8 percent and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) with 16.4 percent, according to the preliminary results released by the Federal Returning Officer in the early hours of Monday. Photo by Du Zheyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) shakes hands with German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz during their meeting, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (3rd L) and German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz (3rd R) hold a meeting in Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) and Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva attend a meeting with German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva (L to R) attend a meeting with German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz (R) attends a meeting with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva (L to R) attend a meeting with German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz (L to R) are pictured during their meeting, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (3rd L) and German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz (3rd R) hold a meeting in Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva (L to R) attend a meeting with German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva (L to R) attend a meeting with German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) shakes hands with German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz during their meeting, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) and German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz are pictured during their meeting, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) and German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz (3rd R) hold a meeting in Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz (R) attends a meeting with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets German Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 9, 2024 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) and German Chancellor candidate, leader of the Christian Democratic Union Friedrich Merz are pictured during their meeting, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EU-SUMMIT

(231215) -- BRUSSELS, Dec. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends a meeting of European Union (EU) leaders in Brussels, Belgium, Dec. 14, 2023. EU leaders agreed on Thursday to open EU accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova and to grant candidate status to Georgia. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)

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Constituent Meeting At Bundestag - Berlin

26 October 2021, Berlin: SPD candidate for chancellor Olaf Scholz congratulates Bärbel Bas (SPD) after her election as president of the Bundestag during the constituent session of the new Bundestag. Photo by Britta Pedersen/DPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Constituent Meeting At Bundestag - Berlin

26 October 2021, Berlin: SPD candidate for chancellor Olaf Scholz congratulates Bärbel Bas (SPD) after her election as president of the Bundestag during the constituent session of the new Bundestag. Photo by Britta Pedersen/DPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz before his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz, putting off his black mask, before his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz before his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz before his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz following his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Olaf Scholz Received At Elysee Palace - Paris

Vice-Chancellor and Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate for German Federal Chancellery, Mr Olaf Scholz before his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on September 6, 2021. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM