Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on
Tuesday congratulated Frirdrich Merz on his election as German
Chancellor at the second ballot and voiced the hope that Germany
and Italy can further strengthen ties.
"Congratulations to the new German Chancellor and my friend
Friedrich Merz," Tajani, who is also deputy premier and leader
of the centre-right post Berlusconi Forza Italia (FI) party,
wrote on X.
"It's the beginning of a new political season, with the
pragmatism of our governments we will further strengthen the
ties between Italy and Germany. By combining our industrial
capabilities we will make Europe stronger. Best wishes for the
job to him, to his friend and colleague Johann Wadephul and to
the entire team of ministers!".
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