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European policy

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Digital Services Act: the points of contention in the trilogue

At the start of the DSA trilogue, one item, in particular, is on the agenda: defining the main points of contention to be negotiated in the coming weeks. Even if the players seem to be largely in agreement on the broad lines, the differences between the Council's and the Parliament's positions could still take up several days of negotiations.

By Redaktion Table

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European standards: how Europe plans to keep China at bay

China is challenging Europe's decades-long supremacy in technical norms and standards, especially in emerging technologies. The EU Commission now wants to take countermeasures with a new strategy – and is taking its cue from Beijing.

By Till Hoppe

Health Data use
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Health data: Finland as a blueprint?

By 2025, the European Health Data Space (EHDS) is to promote new digital health services and enable GDPR-compliant access to health data. The EU Commission intends to present a regulation proposal in April. Given the very different starting points and degrees of digitization among individual member states, the magnitude of the task quickly becomes clear.

By Eugenie Ankowitsch

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Taxonomy: resistance grows in the EU parliament

Not only the German government is voicing opposition to the current draft of the EU Commission's delegated act to include gas and nuclear energy in the EU taxonomy. Criticism is also growing among EU parliamentarians from all political groups and countries.

By Lukas Knigge

Europe in the new germ gov.
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Traffic light government: EU coordination still stalled

The new German government has resolved to organize its European policy more stringently. The most important posts have now been filled, but the coordination processes are not yet running smoothly.

By Till Hoppe