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Merkel is not running for an MEP seat, but she is already on all CDU billboards (Photo: Valentina Pop)

German centre-right election posters show Merkel, not Juncker

Jean-Claude Juncker may be the centre-right's chosen candidate for the role of President of the European Commission, but his face is nowhere to be seen on German MEP election posters.

Forty days ahead of European elections, parties have started putting up posters and billboards.

While the Social-Democrats in Germany have Martin Schulz's face on their campaign material – the socialists' top candidate, both in Germany as number one on their MEP election list and Europe-wide as the...

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