CDU presents its cabinet members in future government

The CDU has announced its staff for the future government. Therefore, Johann Wadephul is to become Foreign Minister. Katherina Reiche is to take over the economic department. Likewise, the occupation of the CSU ministerial posts became known.

In the morning, CDU Secretary General Linnemann announced "some surprises" in the Dlf regarding the selection of cabinet members by the Union parties. These include certainly Katherina Reiche, who is to lead the business department, as well as Karsten Wildberger, who is intended for the Digital Ministry. Both switch from the free economy (back) to politics.

Key position for Baden-Württembergers at the cabinet table of Merz: The CDU in the country cannot complain about the representation in Berlin. But the occupation raises new personnel questions.

The designated German chancellor Friedrich Merz has named his staff. Besides Merz-Vertrauten there are also some surprises. The CSU candidates are to follow soon, the SPD ministers only after the member decision

Some names already circulated, now Friedrich Merz creates clarity about his cabinet members. The black and red federal government is to belong to two more persons with manager vita.

The approval of the small party congress is still pending, but no contradiction can be expected there. CDU leader Friedrich Merz makes his candidates public for the ministries, which are to be at the head of the Christian-democratically led ministries.