"Die Welt": German Chancellor wanted to be the fresh EU leader but failed to meet his expectations

Zdjęcie: Die Welt: Kanclerz Niemiec chciał być nowym liderem UE, ale nie sprostał własnym oczekiwaniom / PAP/EPA


It was a black day for German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who did not meet his own expectations - he assessed on Friday after the EU summit "Die Welt". The German paper took the view that the EU is "no leadership", and Merz "must yet learn" how to decision smoothly in Brussels.