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# German chancellor endorses Google Cloud for intelligence agencies
- URL: https://www.nupath.eu/german-chancellor-endorses-google-cloud-for-intelligence-agencies/
- Published: 2026-11-05T06:36:49.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-05T06:36:49.000Z
- Author: Christian Triantafillou Schade
- Tags: News, Germany, #source_www.heise.de

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz states Google Cloud meets sovereignty requirements for intelligence agencies during a Berlin summit. The remarks, made at the Digital Summit, highlight ongoing debates over reliance on US cloud providers for sensitive data processing in Europe. **(HEISE)**

[Merz: Google Cloud is sovereign enough for intelligence agenciesAt the Digital Summit in Berlin, the chancellor touted AI’s potential — and gave U.S. cloud services a blank check.![](https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=https://www.heise.de/en/news/Merz-Google-Cloud-is-sovereign-enough-for-intelligence-agencies-11508564.html&sz=64)www.heise.de![](https://heise.cloudimg.io/v7/_www-heise-de_/imgs/18/5/1/9/3/1/9/6/shutterstock_2583006153-90c1c83408e7b44a.jpg?func=bound&height=1200&org_if_sml=1&q=85&width=1200)](https://www.heise.de/en/news/Merz-Google-Cloud-is-sovereign-enough-for-intelligence-agencies-11508564.html?ref=nupath.eu)