CDU's Friedrich Merz thanks voters as he is greeted with cheers
The conservative CDU/CSU party is set to be the largest party in the next German parliament, according to projections.
Speaking to supporters, party leader Friedrich Merz thanked those who had placed their trust in the party and in him.
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