Raschet was elected chairman of Germany’s ruling party as Merkel’s ally

January 16 According to AFP on the 16th, the ruling Christian Democratic Union of Germany held a party chairman election on the same day, and the governor of North Rhine-Westphalia, Amin Raschet, was elected chairman in the second round of voting.

According to the report, Raschet is an ally of current German Chancellor Merkel, and the two are very close in politics.