Friedrich Merz's announcement includes the appointment of key members to various ministries, such as Johann Wadephul to the Foreign Ministry and Katherina Reiche to the Economy Ministry. Merz promotes a conservative government focused on security and reindustrialization. New posts include the Ministry of Digitalization, headed by Karsten Wildberger, and a focus on European affairs with Serap Güler and Gunther Krichbaum. Thorsten Frei will coordinate government work as head of the Chancellery.
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