European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, with Christian Democratic Union leader Friedrich Merz, left, and CDU member Daniel Caspary in Berlin on Monday. Reuters
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, with Christian Democratic Union leader Friedrich Merz, left, and CDU member Daniel Caspary in Berlin on Monday. Reuters

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