Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Friedrich Merz and Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki pose for pictures with Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party member and former German Minister of Interior Wolfgang Schaeuble, who served 50 years as a member of Germany's lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, at his honor festive matinee, in Berlin, Germany, January 16, 2023. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/Pool