In view of the increased airspace violations by Russia over the past two weeks, German military officials emphasize that rapid military responses are crucial.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
The Commission presented three of its five proposals for new own resources to the Council in more detail. The Council is due to adopt the proposal for the tobacco tax regulation on Oct. 10.
By Markus Grabitz
The European Commission has explained how EU agricultural funds are to be distributed among the member states in future. Cuts in the agricultural budget are to be distributed evenly.
By Julia Dahm
The committee that sets the criteria for corporate sustainability reporting (CSRD) is looking for a new chair. Above all, candidates emphasize their desire to seek dialogue with the business community.
By Marc Winkelmann
The EU Commission President is calling on business associations in Berlin to stand up for her competition agenda. The BDI, BDA, DIHK and the skilled crafts sector should campaign for the omnibus packages in the Council and European Parliament.
By Till Hoppe
The final decision on the EU nationally determined contribution will not be made until after the summit of EU heads of state and government in October. On Thursday, the environment ministers only agreed on a statement of intent on the EU NDC for 2035.
By Lukas Knigge
According to electricity grid operators, dividing up the German electricity price zone has only minor advantages but high costs. The European regulatory agency ACER now vehemently disagrees with the companies' calculations.
By Manuel Berkel
Several voices from Europe's energy industry have praised the latest plans of Economics Minister Katherina Reiche. However, the Danish utility Ørsted still has some wishes for German energy policy.
By Manuel Berkel