"Sometimes you have to be open to change and have to be ready to change if you listen to the signal of your voters."

Angela Merkel (1954)
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About Angela Merkel

Angela Merkel is a German politician who served as the Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021. She is the first woman to hold this office and one of the longest-serving democratically elected leaders in the European Union. Merkel played a crucial role in managing the eurozone crisis, advocating for austerity measures while focusing on maintaining European unity. Known for her pragmatic and cautious approach to politics, she has been a central figure in shaping the European Union's policies and responses to various global challenges.

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