Matthias Miersch
Matthias Miersch is a prominent German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). He has served as the General Secretary of the SPD, where he plays a key role in shaping the party's strategies and messaging. Miersch is known for his focus on social justice and economic reform, advocating for policies that support the welfare state and address inequality. His recent appearance alongside Chancellor Olaf Scholz, where he unveiled a new campaign initiative, highlights his active involvement in the SPD's electoral strategies.
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Matthias Miersch criticized the USA and Israel for violating international law with their attack on Iran.
News zu Iran: Briten und Franzosen schicken Kriegsschiffe zur Luftabwehr - Politik
Germany· 2026-03-03
Matthias Miersch is the SPD parliamentary group leader who emphasized the importance of tenant protection against high heating costs.
Deutschland News: Merz: Vorgehen der USA und Israels „nicht ohne Risiko“ - PolitikGermany· 2026-03-01
Matthias Miersch emphasized the importance of tenant protection against high heating costs.
Deutschland News: Merz verurteilt Iran, aber nicht Israel und die USA - PolitikGermany· 2026-03-01Matthias Miersch, the SPD parliamentary group leader, emphasized the importance of tenant protection in the new heating law.
Bundestag: SPD will Mieterschutz im neuen Heizungsgesetz verankern - PolitikGermany· 2026-02-28Matthias Miersch called for the solution to the 'squaring of the circle'.
News am Morgen - Nachrichten vom 25. Februar 2026 - PolitikGermany· 2026-02-25
Matthias Miersch, the faction leader in the Bundestag, commented on the SPD members' initiative.
Nur 1300 Unterschriften: SPD-Mitgliederbegehren zum Bürgergeld verpufft - BayernGermany· 2026-01-24
Matthias Miersch, the faction leader, stated that the current system is 'not fair'.
Erbschaftssteuerreform 2026: SPD fordert höhere Abgaben für große Vermögen
Luxembourg· 2026-01-15
Matthias Miersch is the SPD parliamentary group leader in the Bundestag advocating for reforms in inheritance tax.
Deutschland und Indien vereinbaren engere Rüstungskooperation - PolitikGermany· 2026-01-12
Matthias Miersch pointed out that the topic of military service will become more prominent in families with children born from 2008 onwards.
Streit in der CDU um Gasimporte aus Russland - PolitikGermany· 2025-11-16
Matthias Miersch pointed out that the topic of military service will become more present in families with children born from 2008 onwards.
Deutschland: Bundesregierung lehnt Vorschlag von Hendrik Streeck ab - PolitikGermany· 2025-11-15Matthias Miersch, the SPD parliamentary group leader, discusses the ceasefire in Gaza and Israel and the released hostages.
Deutschland: Bas über Renten-Pläne: "Das muss jetzt auch gelten" - PolitikGermany· 2025-10-16
Matthias Miersch is the Fraktionschef of the SPD who had to attend crisis talks due to resistance within his party.
Wehrdienst-Lotterie: Einigung von Union und SPD geplatzt - PolitikGermany· 2025-10-15
Matthias Miersch from the SPD expressed his contentment with the agreement on key points.
Wehrdienst-Lotterie: Union und SPD beschließen neues Modell - PolitikGermany· 2025-10-14Matthias Miersch stated that the entire SPD formation is praying for the survival of their colleague, Iris Stalzer.
Ce se ascunde în spatele atacului sângeros asupra unei primărițe din Germania. Vecinii au auzit țipete înainte de tragedie
Romania· 2025-10-08
Matthias Miersch, the secretary general of the SPD, expressed concern for Iris Stalzer's life and hopes for her full recovery.
La alcaldesa alemana del SPD Iris Stalzer recibe varias puñaladas en su domicilio | Internacional
Spain· 2025-10-08Matthias Miersch, the leader of the parliamentary group of social democrats in Berlin, confirmed the news of Iris Stalzer's stabbing.
Primăriță din Germania, înjunghiată în fața casei saleRomania· 2025-10-07Matthias Miersch expressed his concern for his party colleague Iris Stalzer following the knife attack.
Messerangriff auf Bürgermeisterin von Herdecke: Iris Stalzer schwer verletzt
Switzerland· 2025-10-07Matthias Miersch expressed deep sadness over the stabbing of newly elected mayor Iris Stalzer.
'We fear for her life': German town mayor found stabbed at home; Chancellor Friedrich Merz condemns 'heinous act'
India· 2025-10-07Matthias Miersch took action regarding the nomination of Sigrid Emmenegger.
Deutschland: Ausschuss schlägt SPD-Kandidatin Emmenegger für Verfassungsgericht vor - PolitikGermany· 2025-09-22
Matthias Miersch has been active in the nomination process for the judgeship.
Deutschland: Linke stellt Abgeordneten bei Richterwahl Entscheidung frei - PolitikGermany· 2025-09-22Matthias Miersch, the SPD faction leader, criticized Weidel's proposal to cut EU funding.
Merz habe «jedes Wahlversprechen gebrochen», so WeidelSwitzerland· 2025-09-17
Matthias Miersch is another faction leader facing the challenge of reconciling seemingly irreconcilable differences.
Die Reise von Miersch und Spahn nach Kiew erfüllt einen mehrfachen Zweck - MeinungGermany· 2025-09-02
Matthias Miersch was one of the leaders of the coalition factions of the Bundestag that met with Zelensky.
Зеленський зустрівся з лідерами двох коаліційних фракцій Бундестагу
Ukraine· 2025-09-02
Matthias Miersch stated that it is crucial to send a joint signal of support for Ukraine.
Ukraine: Spahn und Miersch sind gemeinsam nach Kiew gereist - PolitikGermany· 2025-09-01
Matthias Miersch, the SPD faction leader, reflected on the issues that had not gone well in recent months.
CDU, CSU und SPD einigen sich auf ReformenSwitzerland· 2025-08-29
Matthias Miersch is mentioned as one of the politicians meeting in Würzburg.
Bundesregierung: Das sind die großen Baustellen von Schwarz-Rot - PolitikGermany· 2025-08-28
Matthias Miersch is the faction leader of the SPD and is noted for his visit to Hannover where he met with Steffen Krach.
Abgeordnetenhauswahl Berlin 2026: Steffen Krach soll SPD gegen Wegner anführen - PolitikGermany· 2025-08-26
Matthias Miersch is the leader of the SPD parliamentary group and has been involved in a successful legal case to save a potato variety.
SPD: Matthias Miersch und das Geheimnis des Schiedsrichters - PolitikGermany· 2025-08-21
Matthias Miersch expressed disappointment over the withdrawal of their candidate.
Deutschland: Middelberg hält Entschuldigung bei Brosius-Gersdorf für angebracht - PolitikGermany· 2025-08-09
Matthias Miersch expressed disappointment over the withdrawal of Brosius-Gersdorf, calling her an outstanding jurist.
Deutschland: CSU von Beschränkung für Rüstungslieferungen an Israel überrascht, Kritik von der JU - PolitikGermany· 2025-08-08