Coalition politicians are attacking Poland's Prime Minister after the defeat in the presidential election. The PiS opposition is aiming to split the alliance – but Tusk still holds a clear majority in parliament.
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With little progress in Pillars 1 and 2, even the CEO of French aircraft manufacturer Dassault is beginning to question the viability of the company’s own aircraft cooperation. Current discussions are centered on how clearly leadership roles should be defined within the respective working groups.
By Nana Brink
The global cutbacks in humanitarian aid are having an immense impact. NGOs are particularly affected, which is why the German Development Institute is calling for a stronger role for private and church foundations.
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For the first time, the Ramstein Group met without the US Secretary of Defense. Supporters of Ukraine are reluctant to interpret the absence as a clear sign that Washington will end its military support for Kyiv.
By Stephan Israel
In contrast to an earlier draft, the EU strategy on water resilience ultimately does not promise funding for farmers who improve their water management.
By Julia Dahm
Due to the slow implementation of the Corona Recovery Fund, the EU Commission fears that not all of the money can be used. It is proposing simplifications and shifts in funding. An extension of the deadline is out of the question.
By Marc Winkelmann
Economics Minister Katherina Reiche has announced a thorough review of industrial electricity prices and quick tenders for gas-fired power plants. The SPD expects the Commission to speed up approvals under state aid law.
By Manuel Berkel
While citizens in Bulgaria are protesting against the introduction of the euro, the EU has given its approval for the member state to join the eurozone. If the EU finance ministers give their approval in July, the country can join the eurozone at the beginning of 2026.
By Frank Stier
To reduce dependence on China for rare earths, the European Commission has presented new raw materials projects outside Europe. EU Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič warned of a worrying situation in the European automotive and industrial sectors.
By Amelie Richter
