Barbara Gessler to head Commission representation in Berlin
Barbara Gessler heads the Commission's representation in Berlin. There is also new leadership in Budapest and Sofia. This decision was made by the Commission.
By Markus Grabitz
Barbara Gessler heads the Commission's representation in Berlin. There is also new leadership in Budapest and Sofia. This decision was made by the Commission.
By Markus Grabitz
There is scientific opposition to the court's assessment that "thermal windows" in older diesel cars are illegal defeat devices. Thus, the authors of the study by the Scientific Society for Automotive and Engine Technology (WKM) doubt that owners have a claim for compensation from manufacturers.
By Markus Grabitz
Simultaneously with the plenary vote in the European Parliament on the deregulation of new breeding techniques, the Belgian EU Council Presidency initiates a new attempt to find consensus among the member states.
By Julia Dahm
The EU countries' vote on the temporary exemption from fallow land requirements within the Common Agricultural Policy has been postponed by two days. Changes have been made to align the measure with eco-schemes.
By Julia Dahm
The federal government has agreed on a restructuring of the power supply. However, in doing so, it overlooks the new European legal acceleration option in the amended Electricity Market Regulation.
By Manuel Berkel
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture has proposed a concept for a consumption tax on animal products. With this proposal for the animal welfare levy, Cem Özdemir could run into European legal problems.
By Merle Heusmann
Last week, European solar module manufacturers urged the EU to take immediate action to prevent local companies from having to close due to price pressure from Chinese imports. The EU Commission has now rejected this – in the interests of the green transition.
By Amelie Richter
Mercedes and BMW are allowed to build a joint network of fast-charging stations for electric cars in China. The Chinese leadership has approved the joint venture.
By Felix Lee
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will travel to Mongolia on a state visit from Tuesday to Thursday. In addition to celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations, the trip also carries a strong geopolitical impetus.
By Michael Radunski
Due to the export restrictions imposed by the United States, Huawei must increasingly rely on its own semiconductors. But these are not enough. This is why the tech company is forced to throttle its smartphone production.
By Felix Lee