Germany's Merz dissatisfied with Europe's role in the world

NAMPA / DPA

2025-09-05

Berlin (dpa) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed concern that Europe is not playing the role on the world stage that it both wants and should take on to properly protect its interests. "What worries me, and I have to admit weighs on me, is that we Europeans are not currently taking the role in the world that we want and should play to properly protect our interests," Merz said according to an interview with CDU.TV, the official media......

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