Chancellor Merz Against War in Iran
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Chancellor Friedrich Merz gave a speech. He spoke before the Bundestag. The topic was the war in Iran. Merz said: Germany does not join the war. The USA and Israel attack Iran. Merz thinks this is not good. He said: We would have advised against it. Germany sends no soldiers to the fight. Germany also protects no ships there.
Merz wants peace in the world. He worries about money. War makes many things costly. For example fuel and food. Merz says: Europe must be strong. Europe has many people. The EU should be brave. The countries in Europe must work together. Only then they have a good future.
There are new things in Brandenburg. The SPD and the CDU rule together now. Dietmar Woidke is the head of the government. He promises safety for the people. In Rhineland-Palatinate there is an election soon. A new survey shows: The CDU leads slightly ahead. The SPD has a little less votes. The election is on March 22.
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Definitions
- Bundestag
- The Bundestag is the parliament of Germany. Elected politicians work here. They make laws for the whole country.
- Government Statement
- In a government statement the head of government says what he wants to do. He explains his goals and plans for the future.
- EU
- EU is the short name for European Union. It is a group of 27 countries in Europe. They work closely together.
People
- Friedrich Merz
- Friedrich Merz is a German politician of the CDU. He has been the Chancellor of Germany for some time.
- Dietmar Woidke
- Dietmar Woidke is a politician of the SPD. He is the Minister President of Brandenburg.
- Alexander Schweitzer
- Alexander Schweitzer is the Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate. He belongs to the SPD party.
Locations
- Iran
- Iran is a country in Asia. There is a big war there now.
- Brandenburg
- Brandenburg is a federal state in the east of Germany. The capital city is Potsdam.
- Rhineland-Palatinate
- Rhineland-Palatinate is a federal state in the west of Germany. An election will happen there soon.
Sources
Der Spiegel
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