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Jun 22, 2024 · Angela Merkel (born July 17, 1954, Hamburg, West Germany) is a German politician who served as chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021. She was the first woman to hold that office and the second longest-serving chancellor in German history.
May 28, 2019 · In advance of her visit, the Gazette spoke with current and former Merkel colleagues, diplomats, scholars, and journalists about her life, her rise to political power, and her extraordinary influence on Germany and the world. Here are their reflections.
Apr 2, 2014 · Angela Dorothea Kasner, better known as Angela Merkel, was born in Hamburg, West Germany, on July 17, 1954. Trained as a physicist, Merkel entered politics after the 1989 fall of the Berlin...
Angela Merkel was sworn in as Chancellor on November 22, 2005. She is the first woman and the first East German to hold this office. Her CV traces the most important milestones on her way to taking this office.
Dec 9, 2021 · In a valedictory letter to outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Dec. 8, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong described their exchanges as "constructive and substantial."
Jul 21, 2023 · Angela Merkel (born Angela Dorothea Kasner on July 17, 1954) was chancellor of Germany from 2005 until 2021. She was the second-longest-serving chancellor in German history, and was the first...
Dec 7, 2021 · Germany's Angela Merkel bows out after 16 years; Olaf Scholz set to become chancellor. BERLIN — Angela Merkel was assured of a place in the history books as soon as she became Germany's...
Jun 22, 2024 · Angela Merkel - German Chancellor, Politics, Diplomacy: As support for the SPD wavered, Schröder called for an early general election to be held in September 2005, and the result was a virtual stalemate.
