Many sectors are facing electrification, while at the same time grids for hydrogen, CO2 and district heating need to be established and expanded. European experts are now outlining steps towards joint grid planning to leverage synergies.
By Manuel Berkel
Progress is being made on the proposal to postpone EU rules against deforestation: Representatives of the member states could vote on it by the end of October, followed by Parliament in November.
By Julia Dahm
The timetable for the hearings of the Commissioners-designate has been set – but behind the scenes, things are boiling over: The EPP pushed through its proposal for the timetable against the will of the Socialists and Liberals and with the votes of the ECR and far-right Patriots.
By Lukas Knigge
After the 2024 European elections, Table.Briefings publishes the second projection by political scientist Manuel Müller on the composition of the next EU Parliament. The far-right parties in the European Parliament are experiencing a new all-time high.
By Redaktion Table
An important election will be held in Moldova on Oct. 20, which will also determine the country's accession to the EU. A few days earlier, Commission President von der Leyen paid a visit – and promised EU aid.
By Redaktion Table
€60 billion are to be saved: The new government in France wants to make significant savings in the budget. There is already resistance in parliament – and not only there.
By Redaktion Table
The EU agriculture ministers want to position themselves on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) with a joint declaration. A draft available to Table.Briefings shows what priorities they could set.
By Julia Dahm
Germany has been criticized for its border controls. However, the German government apparently wants to stick with them for the time being. It is waiting for European solutions to protect the EU's external borders.
By Eric Bonse
Zelenskyi knows that Ukraine's resilience depends on arms supplies from Western partners. On Thursday, he traveled to London, Paris and Rome. Today he is expected in Berlin. The Ukrainian president always has his plan for victory in his luggage, which he explains to the European NATO partners.
By Gabriel Bub
France and Germany are divided over the tariffs on electric cars manufactured in China. German manufacturers have several reasons to oppose the tariffs, one of which concerns the EU's climate targets.
By Markus Grabitz
