Moderate Armin Laschet becomes new CDU leader in election year

North Rhine-Westphalian (NRW) premier Armin Laschet has been elected the new chair of Germany’s ruling conservative CDU and will lead the party into the September Bundestag elections, with a good chance of becoming the next chancellor. EURACTIV Germany reports.

After winning the race in a run-off, Armin Laschet is the new chair of the CDU. [EPA-EFE | Filip Singer/Pool]

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Updated: 29-09-2024

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