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Serbia election: Vučić party ahead in projection

The ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) of President Aleksandar Vučić is clearly in the lead in the early parliamentary elections, according to projections from Sunday evening.

By Redaktion Table

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Sanctions: Austria gives up resistance

Austria is giving up its blockade of the twelfth EU sanctions package against Russia. Ukraine had previously removed the Austrian Raiffeisen Bank International from a blacklist.

By Redaktion Table

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Switzerland and EU are moving closer

Switzerland and the EU want to conclude their negotiations on a new framework agreement by the end of 2024. This is provided for in a new agreement. The areas affected include agriculture, research, education and energy.

By Manuel Berkel

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Lukas Mandl – initiator for sustainable EU-Switzerland relations

Lukas Mandl is the European Parliament's chief negotiator for the framework agreement with Switzerland. Last Friday's agreement between the Commission and the Federal Council on the further course of negotiations was a reward for the Austrian MEP's perseverance.

By Redaktion Table

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German government disappoints decision-makers on digitalization

Germany's decision-makers give the traffic light coalition mediocre marks. According to the exclusive survey, things look particularly bad regarding digital expansion: Only 0.6 percent see a high level of competence here. This also has an impact on the minister ranking.

By Fabian Löhe

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EU Parliament warns von der Leyen

Her re-election as Commission President is not a formality, say former Green top candidate Ska Keller and other MEPs. Above all, her treatment of the rule of law in Hungary is causing massive disgruntlement. But it is also about reforming the election procedure.

By Eric Bonse

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EMFA: more media protection – but shortcomings remain

It was supposed to be the EU's answer to the death of journalists and guarantee journalistic freedom and independence: the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA). What remains of the project after Friday's agreement and what it can achieve.

By Falk Steiner

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FDP criticizes agreement on due diligence obligations

FDP Federal Vice-President Johannes Vogel criticizes the agreements on the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and the EU Platform Directive. In an interview with Table.Media, he describes the results as "blows against Europe as a business location."

By Leonie Düngefeld

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Sophia Russack – for more transparency in the EU

With her work, Sophia Russack wants to contribute to making the EU more transparent and democratic. She recommends that the Council, Parliament and Commission make EU processes easier to understand.

By Redaktion Table