The German Government's Regulatory Control Council is calling for further efforts at EU level to reduce bureaucracy. After all, Brussels is responsible for 56 percent of the current bureaucratic burden on the economy.
By Till Hoppe
Germany, France and Italy agree on a joint position paper on the regulation of artificial intelligence.
By Redaktion Table
The EU countries have reached a position on the certification framework for carbon removal. Although Germany has agreed, it has submitted a protocol note.
By Lukas Knigge
The Parliament 2024 working group meets for the last time on Wednesday. MEPs have developed reforms in five areas under the leadership of Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament. An overview of the state of the debate.
By Markus Grabitz
The Council, Parliament and Commission have reached a political agreement in the trilogue negotiations on the Waste Shipment Regulation. Exports of waste are to be more strictly controlled and exports of plastic to non-OECD countries are to be banned.
By Leonie Düngefeld
A good six weeks after the major Hamas attack on Israel, there is growing hope that some of the hostages abducted in the Gaza Strip will soon be released.
By Redaktion Table
The state party conference of the Social Democrats in Saarland nominated Christian Petry for first place on the state list for the European elections on Saturday. The financial politician is currently the European policy spokesman for the SPD parliamentary group in the Bundestag. The FDP in Bremen elected Celine Eberhardt as its top candidate.
By Manuel Berkel
Apple is defending itself against the classification of its platform services as gatekeepers within the meaning of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The company has filed complaints against decisions by the EU Commission, the Court of Justice of the European Union announced in a post on X.
By Redaktion Table
EU Climate Commissioner Hoekstra has confronted China's climate envoy Xie with an indirect request about one of the key issues for COP28 in Dubai.
By Lukas Knigge
The European Party Conference of the Left at the weekend was characterized by a new beginning. The party executive managed to rally the delegates behind its draft and avoid open disputes. There is skepticism towards the lead candidate Carola Rackete.
By Vera Weidenbach
