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IRA: How to save the European industry

The European Commission's Net-Zero Industry Act lacks a clear vision. The deadlines and also the execution are implausible, says André Loesekrug-Pietri. In this opinion, the Chairman of the Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI) lists three pillars that would make it work.

By Experts Table.Briefings

Lu Shaye
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Ambassador to France causes outrage with remark on former Soviet states

China's top diplomat in France, Lu Shaye, has questioned the sovereignty of the former states of the Soviet Union. The Baltic EU states see this as proof that China cannot act as a mediator in the war against Ukraine. On Monday, the EU foreign ministers will discuss the incident.

By Amelie Richter

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Parliament pension fund runs out of money

A parliamentary pension system has payment obligations of €300 million but only has a capital of €50 million left. The parliamentary presidium is looking for a way out.

By Markus Grabitz