Since the election, Italy has had the largest social democratic group in the European Parliament. Nevertheless, the incumbent from Spain wants to continue in her role. She already has a plan for the hearing of the Commission President.
By Till Hoppe
Although there were concerns from Germany, the Council of EU Labor Ministers has agreed its negotiating position on the European Works Council Directive. The Confederation of German Employers' Associations is critical.
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Mark Rutte should have been chosen as the next NATO Secretary General months ago. However, one ally in particular has stubbornly resisted – until now.
By Redaktion Table
The European Parliament's Subcommittee on Security and Defense is to become a full committee in the next parliamentary term. Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann would like to run for its chair. Another FDP personnel matter has been clarified.
By Markus Grabitz
Polish President Andrzej Duda will pay a state visit to China from June 22 to June 26. He will meet with Xi Jinping and Li Qiang, among others.
By Carolyn Braun
According to the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Brussels, the EU investigation into subsidies for Chinese EVs has already negatively impacted brands. This is the result of a survey conducted in May and April this year.
By Amelie Richter
Germany and the Netherlands both refuse to accept responsibility for the failed deal to take over the electricity grid operator Tennet. A letter is at the center of the dispute.
By Manuel Berkel
A new study by the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) calls for federal funding for the Climate and Transformation Fund (CTF). Important funding and investment programs for climate protection would otherwise come to a standstill.
By Fabian Löhe
According to insiders, India plans to build significantly more coal-fired power plants in 2025 and beyond than in the past.
By Lukas Bayer
On Monday, a US judge dismissed a lawsuit by oil giant ExxonMobil against the activist group Arjuna Capital. At ExxonMobil's annual general meeting, the group wanted to persuade the company to do more for the climate – without success.
By Lukas Bayer
