Meloni Says She’s No Shrink to Global Leaders as She Meets Merz

[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni said she isn’t a “shrink to international leaders” after she was asked to give advice to German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for his upcoming trip to meet US President Donald Trump.  The tongue-in-cheek remarks came as the two leaders met in Rome for their first-ever bilateral meeting.  “The German…

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Friedrich Merz | The conservative turn

[ad_1] Friedrich Merz | Photo Credit: Illustration: Sreejith R. Kumar While addressing the media after the results of Germany’s Feb. 23 election were out, the leader of the leading conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party, Christian Social Union, Friedrich Merz, opined that the staggering rise of the right-wing Alternative for Germany…

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German vote winner Merz seeks to build govt with centre-left

[ad_1] Friedrich Merz, the German conservative candidate for chancellor and Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party leader, speaks at a press conference following the general election in Berlin, Germany, on February 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Germany’s conservative election winner Friedrich Merz said on Monday (February 24, 2025) he would seek talks with the centre-left…

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