Back زعيم حزب الاتحاد الديمقراطي المسيحي Arabic Presidente dell'Unione Cristiano-Democratica di Germania Italian Председатель Христианско-демократического союза Russian
| Leader of the Christian Democratic Union | |
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| Vorsitzender der Christlich Demokratischen Union | |
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| Type | 1029 |
| Member of | Federal Executive Presidium |
| Seat | Konrad-Adenauer-Haus |
| Formation | 1 March 1946 |
| First holder | Konrad Adenauer |
| Website | https://www.cdu.de/ueber-uns/struktur-der-cdu |
The Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (Vorsitzender der Christlich Demokratischen Union) is the most senior political figure within the Christian Democratic Union of Germany. Since 31 January 2022, the office has been held by Friedrich Merz, who succeeded Armin Laschet.[1]
The Leader of the Christian Democratic Union Party is supported by a General Secretary who, since 12 July 2023, has been Carsten Linnemann.
- ^ "Friedrich Merz takes over as leader of Germany's Christian Democrats". The Economist. 22 January 2022. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 22 January 2022.