Merz: Germany Must Have Europe's Strongest Army

Merz has indicated that he is aiming at quick actions for growth, migration and defence, while according to the DW, regarding foreign policy, Merz has said Germany wants the biggest possible US-European unity for Ukraine.

It becomes known that the Chancellor has also said the country intends that “have the strongest conventional army in Europe”.

The “is appropriate for Europe's largest and most powerful economy. And our partners are asking for this,” he says, according to the DW.

He has already stressed that Germany will reaffirm its role of a leader in Europe, rebuilding confidence with partners and supporting Ukraine.

We remember that during the first week in office, Merz began with a re-advancing of French-German relations through talks with President Macron, continuing on a symbolic visit to Warsaw. Afterwards, the one in Brussels promised to end Germany's habit of abstained in important EU decisions.

Meanwhile, reaffirming Germany's commitment to NATO, Merz has said that we should be able to protect ourselves from having to do so. Power scares the aggressors. Weakness invites them. ”