Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the ...

He held the ceremonial post of German president after a finance-focused career. Shortly into his second term, he became the ...

Angela Merkel has praised Horst Koehler for his ... Horst Koehler was the head of the IMF before becoming Germany’s president in 2004 Credit: Getty Images North America But in May the following ...

BERLIN — Germany’s former leader Angela Merkel has exposed a deep rift within the country ... The EU economy is already facing challenges in the form of U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade ...

Germany's former president Horst Koehler ... after being put forward by then opposition leader Angela Merkel, who went on to become chancellor. He was elected for a second term in 2009 but ...

Once little-known among his fellow Germans, Mr Kohler became a popular head of state, often positioning himself as an ...

BERLIN — Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the country by resigning abruptly in a flap over comments about ...

BERLIN (AP) — Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before ... government of Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose choice he was ...