In October, the European Commission awarded Christian Tietje one of the prestigious Jean Monnet Chairs. The topic of the project, 'The EU's value-oriented neighborhood and trade policy', has been of interest to the legal scholar for some time.
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
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 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
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
The targeted microtargeting on X by the Directorate-General for Home Affairs now has repercussions: The Austrian data protection activists from None of Your Business (NOYB) have lodged a complaint with the European Data Protection Supervisor.
By Falk Steiner
The future of the controversial herbicide has been decided. The Federal Minister of Agriculture wants to examine the extent to which he can reduce the use of glyphosate in Germany.
By Henrike Schirmacher
Pedro Sánchez has been reconfirmed as Prime Minister of Spain for another four years. The socialist secured the necessary votes by making controversial concessions to separatist parties.
By Isabel Cuesta Camacho
At an event organized by the German CDU/CSU parliamentary group on Thursday, the different perspectives of companies and politicians on dealing with China came to light.
By Redaktion Table
The industrialized nations may have already fulfilled their promise to help poorer countries cope with climate change by providing $100 billion annually, as of 2022, according to the OECD. The assessment is likely to boost morale just ahead of COP28.
By Redaktion Table
