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December 12th, 2025

Bundeswehr Planning and Procurement Acceleration Act will not come until 2026

Originally, the SPD and the CDU/CSU parliamentary group had agreed to pass the law in the first week of December.

By Gabriel Bub

Florian Hassler (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen), Staatssekretär für politische Koordinierung und Europa im Staatsministerium Baden-Württemberg

News | EU budget

December 12th, 2025

MFF: Federal states insist on being involved

The federal states insist on having a say in the distribution of EU cohesion funds. They have allies in the European Parliament and the Council.

By Till Hoppe

Wirtschaftsministerin Katherina Reiche: Im Austausch mit Defense-Tech-Unternehmen.

News | Drones

December 12th, 2025

Defense-Tech Roundtable: What the Minister of Economic Affairs and defense start-ups want to discuss

A meeting between defense tech companies and representatives of the Ministry of Economic Affairs will take place on Friday. This is what the parties want to discuss.

By Robert Wallenhauer and Wilhelmine Stenglin

News | Direct investments

December 12th, 2025

EU agrees mandatory FDI screening for sensitive sectors

All EU Member States will be obliged to review foreign direct investment in strategically important sectors. However, the capitals will retain exclusive responsibility over the decisions.

By Redaktion Table

News | EU-Haushalt

December 12th, 2025

MFR: Bundesländer pochen auf Einbindung

Die Bundesländer pochen auf Mitsprache bei der Verteilung der EU-Kohäsionsgelder. Verbündete finden sie in Europaparlament und Rat.

By Till Hoppe

News | Bildung

December 12th, 2025

Bildungsfinanzbericht: Länder und Gemeinden geben mehr für Bildung aus

Deutschland Bildungsetat wächst, aber nicht überall gleich schnell. Was der neueste Bildungsfinanzbericht über Prioritäten und nötige Reformen verrät.

By Kirstin von Elm

News | Defense industry

December 12th, 2025

Munich-based company Tytan joins Baltic drone wall initiative

The Munich-based company Tytan Technologies is contributing its interceptor drone technology and planned mass production to the multi-layered defense network. It is thus joining the Baltic drone wall initiative.

By Lisa-Martina Klein

News | Mark Rutte

December 12th, 2025

Consequences of US security strategy: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte sees the NATO alliance as Russia’s next target

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte chose remarkably clear words in Berlin on Thursday. However, there was still no criticism of the US.

By Wilhelmine Stenglin

News | Customs

December 12th, 2025

Customs reform: EU finance ministers favor ten percent duty on small parcels

On Friday the EU finance ministers hope to reach an agreement on a temporary duty on small parcels in order to stem the flood of e-commerce parcels from China. At the same time, negotiations on the customs reform with Parliament are making slow progress.

By János Allenbach-Ammann

News | Space

December 12th, 2025

Space: How European players want to keep up with US competition

The German investments in space security that have been announced are bringing movement to the European space market. A new German-Norwegian consortium is competing with a Rheinmetall venture and also wants to keep up with US programs.

By Wilhelmine Stenglin