The European Commission is set to present a reform of the EU budget this Wednesday. Germany’s Minister of State for Europe, Gunther Krichbaum (CDU), voiced his support for Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s plans in an interview with Table.Briefings.
Von Till Hoppe
The future EU budget must be shaped together with those who implement it – namely, cities and regions. That is why the EPP Group in the European Committee of the Regions (EPP-CoR) advocates for a strategic, place-based Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF).
Von Sari Rautio und Eric Beißwenger
Die EU-Kommission hat den Mitgliedstaaten die finale Liste für das zweite Paket an Gegenmaßnahmen präsentiert. Am stärksten trifft es Flugzeug-, Maschinen- und Autohersteller. Zudem sind erstmals Exportrestriktionen geplant.
Von Janos Allenbach-Ammann
Die Slowakei hat beim Außenrat am Dienstag eine Einigung auf das 18. Sanktionspaket gegen Russland verhindert. Kaja Kallas hofft, dass eine Einigung diese Woche möglich ist. Die Außenminister diskutierten auch das Optionenpapier der Chefdiplomatin zum Israel-Assoziierungsabkommen.
Von Stephan Israel
There is strong cross-party support in the Employment Committee for a legislative initiative on algorithmic management in the workplace. According to the EPP rapporteur, such a law would also benefit businesses.
Von Alina Leimbach
The draft legislation to phase out Russian gas imports still contains significant legal risks, according to the European Parliament. In a letter to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, meanwhile, held out the prospect of EU funds for Slovakia.
Von Manuel Berkel
Four committees of the European Parliament adopted their opinions on Tuesday regarding the simplification of sustainability reporting and the EU supply chain law. However, the final vote will only take place after the summer recess.
Von Lukas Knigge
Slovakia blocked an agreement on the EU’s 18th sanctions package against Russia during the Foreign Affairs Council on Tuesday. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas expressed hope that a deal could still be reached this week. The foreign ministers also discussed Kallas’ options paper regarding the EU-Israel Association Agreement.
Von Stephan Israel
Vier Ausschüsse des EU-Parlaments haben vergangene Woche ihre Stellungnahmen für die Vereinfachung der Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung und des EU-Lieferkettengesetzes angenommen. Die finale Abstimmung folgt allerdings erst nach der Sommerpause.
Von Lukas Knigge
The European Commission has presented the final list for its second package of retaliatory measures to the member states. Aircraft, machinery and automotive manufacturers are hit hardest. For the first time, export restrictions are also part of the response.
Von Janos Allenbach-Ammann
