Friedrich Merz's Global Trade Mission

Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to visit non-transatlantic countries to bolster trade relations. Speaking to the Bundestag, Merz emphasized the importance of new trade agreements for Germany's economy. His mission is to explore concrete opportunities that serve Germany's national interests.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Berlin | Updated: 17-09-2025 13:31 IST | Created: 17-09-2025 13:31 IST
Friedrich Merz's Global Trade Mission
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In a move to strengthen Germany's international trade presence, Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced plans to visit non-transatlantic countries. Speaking to the Bundestag on Wednesday, the Chancellor highlighted the critical importance of establishing new trade agreements to support the country's export-driven economy.

Merz, addressing lawmakers, stated that his upcoming visits aim to 'open up concrete opportunities for us, also in our national interest.' This initiative underscores Germany's proactive stance in expanding its global trade partnerships beyond traditional allies.

The forthcoming visits are part of a broader effort to invigorate the German economy by seeking new avenues for trade and cooperation. Merz's diplomatic engagements will be closely watched as Germany seeks to navigate the complexities of the global market.

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