According to current projections, the two governing parties Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil can remain in power after the elections in Ireland. However, as the previous coalition partner has lost significantly, they will probably have to look for new options.
By Redaktion Table
From company law to booking tickets – an initial outline of the EU Commission's work program contains a timetable for the first projects of the new legislative period. Table.Briefings was able to obtain the document.
By Manuel Berkel
In the revised mission letters for the new EU Commissioners, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen now pledges a 2040 target for renewable energies. However, she has toned down her announcements on climate policy.
By Manuel Berkel
EU Council President António Costa and Foreign Affairs Commissioner Kaja Kallas begin their term of office with a symbolically important visit to Kyiv. They want to make rapid progress with the accession negotiations, said Costa.
By Redaktion Table
In an interview with Table.Briefings, former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg mentions Ukraine's temporary cession of territory to Russia as an option to achieve a quick end to the war. "It shows that we all want an end to the war."
By Redaktion Table
With 90% of votes counted, Romania’s Social Democrats are leading the parliamentary election, while far-right parties gain significant ground. A challenging path to forming a government lies ahead.
By Julia Mertens
The invitation from the Nordic countries NB-8 to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is evidence of the growing importance of his country. Poland's rapprochement with the North also has to do with its rather cold relationship with its neighbor Germany.
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At the start of the new Commission's work, FDP politicians Michael Link and Thomas Hacker formulate political priorities that are crucial for Europe's future. The reduction of bureaucratic hurdles, the conclusion of free trade agreements – and targeted offers to the future US government under Donald Trump – are key.
By Redaktion Table
Denmark wants to take a step closer to its climate targets with a tax on greenhouse gas emissions from livestock farming. Copenhagen hopes to become a role model – but in Brussels and Berlin, there is currently little to suggest that this will happen.
By Julia Dahm
In the coming years, the government in Georgia does not want to negotiate accession with the EU or accept budget subsidies from Brussels. The announcement was immediately followed by protests – including from the president.
By Redaktion Table
