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ARCHIV - 25.10.2023, Berlin: Nancy Faeser (SPD), Bundesministerin für Inneres und Heimat, stellt in einer Pressekonferenz den Entwurf des so genannten Rückführungsverbesserungsgesetzes vor. (zu dpa: «Schwierige Mission für Faeser: Gespräche über Migration in Marokko») Foto: Kay Nietfeld/dpa +++ dpa-Bildfunk +++

Faeser wants to maintain border controls

According to the Federal Minister of the Interior, border controls work. Nancy Faeser therefore wants to maintain controls at the borders with Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria and Switzerland until irregular migration has been effectively reduced.

By Redaktion Table

EZB

ZEW: economic expectations fall sharply

Fewer and fewer analysts believe in a positive development for the German and European economy in the coming six months. This is according to the latest report from the Mannheim-based ZEW Institute. One of the reasons for this is the uncertainty surrounding global developments.

By Hauke Reimer

Brüssel, Europaviertel, Europäische Kommission, Berlaymont-Gebäude Das 1963 bis 1967 erbaute Berlaymont-Gebäude in Brüssel ist der Sitz der Europäischen Kommission. Es liegt am östlichen Rand der Stadt Brüssel an der rue de la Loi/Wetstraat. *** Brussels Europaviertel European Commission Berlaymont building The Berlaymont building in Brussels, built 1963 to 1967, is the seat of the European Commission It is located on the eastern outskirts of the city of Brussels on rue de la Loi Wetstraat

Which Commissioners are going to Brussels?

Some capitals are still discussing who should represent their country in the EU Commission in this legislature. Other names have already been decided. An overview that we are constantly updating for you.

By Lukas Knigge

Deutsch-polnische Grenze

Greens question stationary border controls

In an open letter to the EU Commission, several Green MEPs criticize Germany's border controls with Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria and Switzerland. Among other things, they question the compatibility with the Schengen Borders Code.

By Helene Bubrowski

André Ventura – Portugal's ultra-right nationalist

In just five years, André Ventura's ultra-right Chega party has become the third strongest political force in Portugal. As a teenager, Ventura wanted to become a priest; today, he and his party are campaigning against minorities and immigrants.

By Redaktion Table