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Armin Laschet (German pronunciation: [ˈaʁmiːn ˈlaʃət] ⓘ; born 18 February 1961) is a German politician who served as Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 27 June 2017 to 26 October 2021. He served as Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from 22 January 2021 to 31 January 2022.
Jan 16, 2021 · Centrist Armin Laschet has been elected leader of Germany's Christian Democrats (CDU), the party of Chancellor Angela Merkel. Mr Laschet, premier of North Rhine-Westphalia state, defeated two...
Apr 20, 2021 · 20 April 2021. Reuters. Armin Laschet is the recently elected CDU leader, and current premier of North Rhine-Westphalia. Armin Laschet has won the backing of German Chancellor Angela...
Apr 21, 2021 · By Laurenz Gehrke. BERLIN — Armin Laschet, the newly crowned German conservative candidate to succeed Angela Merkel, has a lot of persuading to do. Laschet, leader of Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), prevailed in a bitter contest with Markus Söder, the head of the CDU’s smaller Bavarian sister party.
Oct 25, 2021 · Germany: Armin Laschet steps down as NRW state premier. 10/25/2021. The 60-year-old has served as the head of Germany's most populous state since 2017. His resignation comes after the...
Jun 21, 2021 · FT interview: Armin Laschet on Merkel, the Greens and fiscal rules. The CDU leader, now in pole position to take over as German chancellor, wants to see a return to the orthodoxies of the pre...
Jan 16, 2021 · Armin Laschet, prime minister of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, has been elected leader of the governing Christian Democratic Union on a promise of continuity with the centrist course ...