Friedrich Merz is the new chancellor of Germany. He did not win the first vote in parliament, but he won the second vote. Some people in his group did not vote for him the first time, but he got enough votes the second time.

Merz works with two big groups in parliament. These groups are the conservatives and the Social Democrats. Some people in these groups did not agree at first, but now they say they will work together. Merz and his team want to make the government strong and help the country.

Many people in Germany and other countries watched the vote. Some people were worried when Merz did not win the first time. Now, Merz says he wants to help Germany and make the country better. He also wants to help Europe and work with other countries.