The CDU/CSU-SPD Coalition is the governing coalition of the Christian Democratic Union, its Bavarian sister party the Christian Social Union, and the Social Democratic Party that formed the Merz Government of Germany. Its coalition agreement, titled Verantwortung fur Deutschland (Responsibility for Germany), was signed on 5 May 2025.
Facts
Founded Year Founded Date Classification
Institution TypePolitical Party Organization 1 Connections
Governing Coalition Of
Source Koalitionsvertrag 2025: Verantwortung fur Deutschland (Bundesregierung)
Has Member
Source Koalitionsvertrag 2025: Verantwortung fur Deutschland (Bundesregierung)
Source Koalitionsvertrag 2025: Verantwortung fur Deutschland (Bundesregierung)
Source Koalitionsvertrag 2025: Verantwortung fur Deutschland (Bundesregierung)
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Merz cabinet
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The cabinet is composed of Merz's Christian Democratic Union (CDU), its Bavarian sister-party Christian Social Union (CSU) (which form the CDU/CSU alliance; the so called Union) and the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
2. Koalitionsvertrag 2025: Verantwortung fur Deutschland (Bundesregierung)
The Federal Government of Germany (Die Bundesregierung)
CIA World Factbook archive: Germany (CIA World Factbook archive)
CIA World Factbook archiveIn Group: Parties of Parliamentary Systems and Constitutional Monarchies, Government, political partiesQuote, In Group: Parties of Parliamentary Systems and Constitutional Monarchies, Government, political parties
Christian Democratic Union or CDU Christian Social Union or CSU
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