Event Brief
Merz warns AfD win in Saxony-Anhalt would deter investors
By The BriefBrief · Sources (6)
Filed: Aug 30, 2026 at 9:08 PM ET
Summary: Chancellor Friedrich Merz said a far-right AfD victory in Germany’s eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt next Sunday would cause economic damage and put off investors. He linked the potential outcome to expected harm to the region’s economy.
WHO: Chancellor Friedrich Merz
WHAT: Merz warned that an AfD win in Saxony-Anhalt would harm the economy and deter investors.
WHEN: Aug 30, 2026
WHERE: Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
WHY: Merz was reacting to the prospect of the far-right AfD winning control of Saxony-Anhalt’s state government next Sunday.
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