Germany's Merz says time to act to boost EU competitiveness
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Source: Deutsche Welle
Published: 2026-02-12 12:41 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Africa, Asia, Europe
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Wednesday called for "bold" action by the European Union to reverse a quarter century of industrial "decline" and compete with the United States and China.
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