i would be very happy if both young sean and frederick mertz would work with me to achieve this also. there were fears the contest which featured candidates with markedly different profiles could split the party but the defeated contenders urged unity. i would like to ask everyone now to give our new leader on a great calm column by our their wholehearted support. thank you lection featuring such distinct candidates was a courageous and thoroughly democratic experiment for the c.p.u. it was a moment to celebrate even for those who didn't vote for compound. condition torches was no i'm not disappointed it was very close i voted for a spot in the first round because as a young person he made the best impression on me it will be mocked up so i did it was clear early on that it would be a close vote i would have liked the result to have been different. if you like and that's what we've been talking we knew the whole day it was going to be a very close contest but as long as the photo and campaign are both fair i'm democratic i'm actually happy with it. now faces high expectations she'll b

unconditional that it cannot exist no matter what he does or how far things are escalated the frederick mertz was a big fish in the c.d.u. in the early to thousands but he fell out with than realistically was ousted from the party by angela merkel he has since made millions as a corporate lawyer and working with u.s. investment management giants black rock although very much in atlanta assist with a capital a he is in step with most germans and not being a fan of president trump he's understood to support. it's a huge defense cooperation as for his opinion on russia he has strongest sanctions against moscow even if it harms german economic interests if the west wants to act more can the ones who do it and more seriously at this time than it did to russia's previous for lation so if international law economic relations with russia cannot remain in effect yet. so three hats in the ring but realistically the smart money is going on this coming down to a contest between metz and. the voting will start at around four thirty local time what we can expect though is a runoff between the the two candi