President Donald Trump is set to host German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House next week in what will be the first-ever in-person meeting between the two world leaders. Merz’s meeting ...

Friedrich Merz acknowledged that European powers were enjoying the benefits of U.S. military power without meaningfully ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to meet President Trump at the White House, where they are expected to discuss issues including the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, as well as tariffs and trade.

The president’s decision was largely the result of the chancellor’s initiative,” Wadephul said. “Friedrich Merz played an ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has praised US President Donald Trump's plans to supply Ukraine with weapons "on a large ...

There is something evocative of this in Friedrich Merz, an avid pilot who is also something of a cavalier. Before Merz became ...

In very concrete terms, Germany is demonstrating leadership of Europe and the larger Atlantic area alliance in creating the ...

Germany’s new chancellor is reshaping Europe’s geopolitical landscape, pushing China away, boosting NATO, and strengthening ...

June 5, 2025 President Trump Welcomes German Chancellor to White House. President Trump welcomed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to the White House for a bilateral meeting.

Merz's office said the new German leader, who took the helm of Europe's biggest economy on May 6, will meet Trump at the White House on Thursday — the first in-person meeting between the two. It said ...

The new treaty includes a pledge by both countries to regard a threat against one as a threat against the other, in the ...