German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announces cabinet overhaul

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a cabinet reshuffle, per Euronews. Nina Warken is set to become head of the chancellery, succeeding Thorsten Frei, and Carsten Linnemann — the CDU party's general secretary — is to take over as health minister.

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