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Klaus Welle war von 2009 bis Ende 2022 Generalsekretär des Europaparlaments.

Those who support integration are welcome in the EPP

Longtime EP Secretary General Klaus Welle analyzes that the dividing line between the camps of conservatives runs along the question of how they feel about European integration. Extreme forces that moderate toward the center must be supported – that is crucial for the stability of the political order in the EU.

By Experts Table.Briefings

Electricity market: no agreement yet on nuclear power plants

The energy ministers have surprisingly not yet reached an agreement on the core of electricity market reform. The main point of contention is France's wish to be able to subsidize existing nuclear power plants as well. However, EU ambassadors still have to negotiate about coal-fired power plants.

By Manuel Berkel