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Diesel dispute: Breton answers Wissing

In the dispute over the alleged threat of decommissioning certain diesel cars, the EU Commission has described statements by Transport Minister Volker Wissing as "misleading." The FDP politician was unimpressed by Thierry Breton's response at the weekend.

By Maximilian Stascheit

Electricity market: BMWK wants to reform grid fees

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs wants to increase flexibility in the electricity system by amending EU law on grid fees. This is stated in the options paper "Electricity market design of the future."

By Manuel Berkel

Socialists worry about development cooperation

The S D Group fears that Commission President von der Leyen could neglect development policy. This has been triggered by a speech by von der Leyen and rumors about the distribution of posts in the new Commission.

By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen