Friedrich Merz, Germany's likely next head of government, is already trying to shape foreign policy. He is especially concerned about Germany's ailing relationships with France and Poland.

KASSEL, Germany, Feb 17 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants to see a strong and sovereign Europe ... Scholz will ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany on Saturday accused Vice ... wondering if they would be included. Poland’s foreign minister said at the conference that President Emmanuel Macron of France ...

Olaf Scholz’s failure was his refusal to adapt ... Germany’s strategic drift became apparent as relations with France and Poland deteriorated over everything from energy policy to Ukraine ...

KASSEL, Germany (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants to see a strong and ... Scholz will join the leaders of France, Britain, Denmark, Poland, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands as ...

European leaders sought to form a united front Monday at emergency talks in Paris, called after a U.S. diplomatic blitz on ...

Germany, Poland and Spain all signalled reluctance to deploy troops to the Ukraine as part of the settlement. Britain, France ...

German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, said the suggestion was "completely ... police any ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Germany, Poland and Spain all voiced a reluctance to send troops to Ukraine ...

Scholz Calls for 'Strong and Sovereign' Europe Ahead of Security Talks in Paris KASSEL, Germany (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants ... Denmark, Poland, Italy, Spain and the ...

SPD co-chair Lars Klingbeil fronted the media alongside outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz after the party's ... of Frankfurt (Oder), on the border with Poland, where some are trying to make sense ...