Merz to visit Israel as German chancellor

Merz's First Visit to Israel as German Chancellor Scheduled for December

Friedrich Merz, Germany's newly appointed chancellor, is set to visit Israel for the first time in his official capacity next month, according to a diplomatic source who spoke to The Times of Israel.

This upcoming visit marks an important step in the ongoing diplomatic relations between Germany and Israel. Merz's trip is expected to highlight cooperation and mutual interests between the two nations.

"Friedrich Merz will make his first visit to Israel as German chancellor in December," said the diplomatic source.

The visit underscores Germany's continued commitment to its relationship with Israel amid a complex international landscape.


Friedrich Merz's inaugural visit to Israel as chancellor reflects a dedication to strengthening bilateral ties and addressing shared challenges.

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