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Merz at COP30: 'Let us seize this opportunity'

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Nicole Frölich | Michaela Kuefner in Belém, Brazil
November 7, 2025

At the COP30 climate conference in Belem, Brazil, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz tried to reassure world leaders that Germany remains committed to the climate goals agreed upon in Paris a decade ago.

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