Canada: Minister in favor of closer trade relations with the EU
In view of the threat of US tariffs, the Canadian trade minister has spoken out in favor of deepening economic relations with the EU.
By Redaktion Table
In view of the threat of US tariffs, the Canadian trade minister has spoken out in favor of deepening economic relations with the EU.
By Redaktion Table
A coordinated campaign on Chinese social media aims to slander Canada's former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. She seeks to succeed Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party. Is the Chinese government behind the campaign?
By Angela Köckritz
Consumer prices in China were higher in January than in months. If the government cannot stimulate the weak demand, price pressure will continue this year. The punitive tariffs in the trade dispute with the US also weigh on the economy.
By Ning Wang
Last year, China reached a record expansion of solar and wind power plants. China has now cut subsidies after reaching its 2030 climate target six years earlier than planned.
By Ning Wang
The question of what exactly constitutes an AI system was a point of contention during the parliamentary negotiations on the AI Act. The Commission has now presented guidelines to clarify the issue.
By Corinna Visser
The EU fears new sabotage attacks against submarine cables and pipelines. Brussels is working on further deterrent measures that are to become part of the 16th Russia sanctions package.
By Redaktion Table
"Chaotic", non-transparent, and even undemocratic: The European Trade Union Confederation and other associations are heavily criticizing the EU Commission's omnibus legislative procedure.
By Marc Winkelmann
In the Conference of Presidents, there was a controversial decision on the agenda for the next session of the European Parliament. Socialists and Greens pushed through a debate with the votes of Patriots for Europe (PfE) and the second far-right group, Europe of Sovereign Nations (ESN).
By Markus Grabitz
The dispute over the budget led to the fall of the government in France last year. Now the budget has been passed – and Prime Minister Bayrou has survived two votes of no confidence.
By Redaktion Table
Until now, the BSW has had six MEPs in the European Parliament. Now Friedrich Pürner is leaving the BSW. He blames the atmosphere in the party for this.
By Markus Grabitz