Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer

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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, often referred to as AKK, is a prominent German politician who succeeded Angela Merkel as the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and served as Minister of Defence. She recently made headlines by resigning from the Central Committee of German Catholics (ZdK) in response to the church's criticism of CDU's engagement with the AfD regarding migration policies.

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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer has been involved in politics for a long time and is often referred to as AKK.

Wäre Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer gern Bundespräsidentin? Eine Begegnung - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-06-21
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer is listed among those speculated to succeed Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

Schloss Bellevue: Das kostet die Renovierung und so lange dauert sie - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-02-25
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Kramp-Karrenbauer is expected to outline Germany's foreign policy at the Munich conference.

Minhenska bezbednosna konferencija, prelomni dan za Evropu: SAD okreće leđa, savez na aparatima
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2026-02-13
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was elected as the new chairwoman of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung.

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung: Kramp-Karrenbauers Sieg ist eine schwere Niederlage für Merz - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-12-20
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was elected chairperson of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung against Friedrich Merz's will.

Friedrich Merz und der Clash um den Vorsitz bei der Adenauer-Stiftung - Meinung
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-12-20
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Friedrich Merz

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was elected as the head of the Adenauer Foundation.

News am Abend - Nachrichten vom 19. Dezember 2025 - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-12-19
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was elected as the new chairwoman of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung.

CDU-Adenauer-Stiftung: Kramp-Karrenbauers Sieg ist eine schwere Niederlage für Merz - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-12-19
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Kramp-Karrenbauer is a former CDU chairwoman and is officially proposed for the chairmanship of the Adenauer-Stiftung.

Krings gegen Kramp-Karrenbauer: Machtprobe um Vorsitz der Adenauer-Stiftung - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-11-20
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer has given up the CDU chairmanship and is preparing to return to the political stage in Berlin.

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer will Vorsitzende der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung werden - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-11-20
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Friedrich Merz
Friedrich Merz

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was the German Minister of Defense who found a joke about the Bundeswehr not funny.

Deutschlands Soldaten sind besser als ihr Ruf
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-11-12
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer wants mandatory military service to be extended to women.

Bundesregierung: Scharfe Kritik der Opposition an Merz' "Drecksarbeit"-Äußerungen - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-06-18
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer wants mandatory military service to be extended to women as well.

Bundesregierung: Kabinett will Gesetz für schnelleres Bauen beschließen - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-06-18
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer wants mandatory military service to include women.

Bundesregierung: Klingbeil zu Erhöhung der Verteidigungsausgaben bereit - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-06-17
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer wants to extend mandatory military service to women.

Spahn: Auf Rückkehr zur Wehrpflicht vorbereiten - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-06-14
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer is the German Chancellor who is part of the discussions on Israel's actions in the context of European relations.

"הזיגזג" הצרפתי והעונש החדש שהאיחוד האירופי בוחן נגד ישראל: "אין קונצנזוס"
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-06-07
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was initially seen as Merkel's successor before Merz took over the CDU leadership.

Index - Külföld - A változásról álmodtak Európa közepén, de csak csalódást és adósságot kaptak
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2025-03-26
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was sworn in as the new Minister of Defense during a special session.

Sondervermögen: Der alte Bundestag muss noch einmal zusammenkommen - nicht einfach - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-03-05
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was sworn in as the new Minister of Defense during a special session.

Sondervermögen: Bundestag braucht Sondersitzung - was für Probleme sorgen könnte - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-03-04
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was another potential successor to Angela Merkel whose career did not flourish.

Почему проиграл Шольц и чего ждать от фаворита на пост канцлера Германии: 25 февраля 2025, 06:20
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2025-02-25
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was chosen as party leader over Friedrich Merz in the past, reflecting the internal party dynamics.

Ушел, заработал, вернулся, победил. Кто такой Фридрих Мерц, который станет новым канцлером Германии
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-02-24
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer is a former candidate who Merz lost to in the CDU leadership race.

Merz, o político que não tem medo de provocar reacções | Alemanha
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-02-22
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer succeeded Merkel as the leader of the CDU but later stepped back from her ambitions for chancellor.

Кой е Фридрих Мерц и ще бъде ли той новият канцлер на Германия
Dnevnik·BulgariaBulgaria· 2025-02-17
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, known as AKK, is a former CDU leader who resigned after being undermined by a party vote.

Migração provoca discórdia entre Igreja e CDU na Alemanha | Alemanha
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-02-09
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