For the first time since Brexit, EU leaders are meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at a summit in London today. A key security and defense agreement had faced collapse due to ongoing disagreements over fishing rights and youth mobility.
By Stephan Israel
90 European economists are speaking out against the weakening of the EU Supply Chain Directive announced by the EU Commission. At the same time, NGOs report initial successes of the German law in a study.
By Caspar Dohmen
The designated new Chairman of the Defense Committee, Thomas Röwekamp, aims to strengthen the Bundeswehr's integration within German society.
By Gabriel Bub
During his inaugural visit to Rome, Chancellor Merz assures the Italian head of government that he no longer wants to stand on the brakes when it comes to migration. He could also imagine asylum procedures outside the EU.
By Almut Siefert
According to a draft of the water resilience strategy, the Commission plans to support Member States, agriculture and industry in the implementation of existing laws.
By Alex Veit
Austria's Economics Minister welcomes the new federal government's policy of increased border controls. In terms of economic policy, Hattmannsdorfer expects new impetus and a leading role in Europe.
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The Commission intends to present its strategy for start-ups and scale-ups at the end of May. The draft, which is available to Table.Briefings, has been well received in the industry.
By Corinna Visser
A new president will be elected in Poland on Sunday. Two of the 13 candidates have a chance of reaching the run-off. The outcome of the election will also have an impact on the government in Warsaw. The result could also have consequences for the EU.
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The European Commission is preparing to reintroduce more restrictive tariffs and quotas for Ukrainian goods – at least temporarily. Because time is running out for a longer-term solution.
By Julia Dahm
At the meeting of trade ministers in Brussels, Trade Commissioner Šefčovič proposed speeding up the EU's internal processes for signing and ratifying trade agreements. The trade ministers were optimistic about the trade conflict with the USA.
By Marc Winkelmann
