Young Union

Young Union
Junge Union
ChairmanJohannes Winkel
Secretary GeneralArvid Hüsgen
Founded1947
HeadquartersLeipziger Platz 11, D-10117 Berlin
IdeologyChristian democracy
Conservatism (German)
Economic liberalism
PositionCentre-right
Mother partyChristian Democratic Union
Christian Social Union in Bavaria
International affiliationInternational Young Democrat Union
Websitejunge-union.de
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The Young Union of Germany (German: Junge Union Deutschlands), or simply JU, is the joint youth organisation of the CDU/CSU coalition in Germany. Membership is limited to individuals between 14 and 35 years of age.

The Junge Union claims to be the largest political youth organization in Germany and Europe with about 100,000 members.

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