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Genetic engineering: Croatia criticizes EU Commission's plans

The EU Commission's plans to liberalize EU genetic engineering legislation have met with criticism from EU agriculture ministers. In a written statement, Croatia expressed doubts as to whether the coexistence of NGT-1 plants and organic farming would be possible.

By Henrike Schirmacher

G20 Compact with Africa – cooperation and investment

Yesterday, the Compact with Africa conference was held in Berlin. Steffen Meyer, Head of Economic Policy in the Chancellor's Office, explains the objectives the Federal Government pursues with the CwA and the initiatives that should give new momentum to the cooperation between the G20 and African countries.

By Experts Table.Briefings

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EU states may pay energy aid for longer

The EU Commission is allowing member states to pay certain aid for the sharp rise in energy prices until the end of June 2024. The governments would otherwise have had to discontinue aid such as the German energy price brake at the end of the year.

By Till Hoppe

Bündnis 90/Die Grünen

Green European list: battle votes unavoidable

This weekend, the German Greens will vote on their election program and the list for the 2024 European elections at their federal delegates' conference in Karlsruhe. Only the top position is certain. Behind that, there will be several battles – with an open result.

By Lukas Knigge