After a negotiation result was reached by the rapporteurs three weeks ago, the lead Committee on Home Affairs (LIBE) has now predetermined the Parliament's position. The MEPs are thus taking a confrontational stance with Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson.
By Falk Steiner
The EU actually wanted to supply Ukraine with one million artillery shells by the end of March 2024. Defense Minister Pistorius has now said that this is unlikely.
By Redaktion Table
The EU Commission is not expected to decide on a ban on gas and oil heating systems until 2024, before the EU elections. First, it wants to present its decision on the Buildings Directive and its action plan on heat pumps.
By Manuel Berkel
In the trilogue negotiations on the Critical Raw Materials Act, the EU regulation for a secure and sustainable supply of raw materials, the Council, Parliament and Commission reached a political agreement yesterday evening. Further details will be negotiated at a technical level by the end of the week.
By Leonie Düngefeld
The CSU party executive proposes a list for the European elections – as expected, Manfred Weber is at the top. The Berlin CDU and other regional SPD associations have also nominated their candidates.
By Manuel Berkel
At a meeting in Brussels, COP28 President Al Jaber and EU Climate Commissioner Hoekstra made demands for commitments to the Loss Damage fund.
By Lukas Knigge
David McAllister, Member of the European Parliament, recently confronted Josep Borrell, EU Commissioner for Foreign Affairs, with questions about the Rapid Reaction Force. The main issue is cost sharing. There could be answers today.
By Redaktion Table
The German government wants to cooperate more closely with other EU member states on tenders for renewable energies. Talks are currently underway with Luxembourg and France in particular.
By Manuel Berkel
British Prime Minister Sunak brings former Prime Minister Cameron out of political retirement as part of a cabinet reshuffle. Many in Brussels hold Cameron responsible for Brexit.
By Till Hoppe
The negotiations on the AI Act hang in the balance. The technical trilogue showed that the Council and Parliament are far apart when it comes to foundation models.
By Corinna Visser
