The July draft budget agreement, reached after an all-night negotiation between Scholz, a Social Democrat (SPD), Economy Minister Robert Habeck of the Greens, and Linder of the fiscally conservative Free Democrats (FDP), was met with relief in Berlin given the intractable differences between the coalition parties on matters of spending. The deal was also seen … Read more
As state elections approach in three eastern German states in September, similar reports of attacks are surfacing again. Adeline Abimnwi Awemo, a Cameroon-born politician for the Christian Democratic Union, was racially abused and physically attacked while putting up election posters in the state of Brandenburg last week. Only days before, Dirk Neubauer — an administrator in … Read more
Alle warten auf den Haushalt 2025. Wie sich Scholz, Habeck und Lindner einigen können, hört ihr in der Analyse von Gordon Repinski.Im 200-Sekunden-Interview erklärt der sächsische CDU-Ministerpräsident Michael Kretschmer, wie es zusammenpasst, dass er die Wirtschaftspolitik der Ampel hart kritisiert und ihr trotzdem zustimmt, dass die Schuldenbremse in Teilen reformiert werden muss.Ebenfalls aktuell in dieser … Read more
“The two sides agreed to engage on the basis of facts and in full respect of WTO rules,” he added. “The EU side emphasized that any negotiated outcome to its investigation must to effective in addressing the injurious subsidization.” The two sides will “continue to engage at all levels in the coming weeks.” The EU … Read more
“It is important to understand that these are not punitive tariffs,” Habeck said, contrasting the EU measures with those implemented by countries such as the U.S., Brazil and Turkey, according to a Reuters report. Habeck said that for nine months, the European Commission had examined in great detail whether Chinese companies had benefited unfairly from … Read more
Robert Habeck ist auf Asienreise. Einmal mehr wird er sich authentisch geben und sich dabei gleichzeitig geschickt als Kanzlerkandidat seiner Partei empfehlen. Nach Gesprächen in Südkorea wird der Wirtschaftsminister weiter nach China reisen. Dort wird es auch um Ausgleichszölle gehen, die die EU künftig gegen den Import von chinesischen E-Autos verhängen will. Während Habeck sich … Read more
“The famine, the suffering of the Palestinian population, the attacks in the Gaza Strip are — as we are now seeing in court — incompatible with international law,” Habeck said. “In other words, it is indeed the case that Israel has crossed a line there, and it must not do so,” said Habeck , who … Read more
“We shouldn’t make the mistake of declaring Trump a premature winner, or even subscribing to this idea,” German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck said on Wednesday. But for others it’s already too late. Ex-Tory Minister Tim Loughton told the BBC that Biden “frankly needs to read the room — it’s time to go home to the … Read more
The government has described the fossil gas power plants as “modern, highly flexible and climate-friendly” because they will be capable of conversion to use clean-burning hydrogen gas produced from renewable sources. The plants are projected to produce up to 10 gigawatts of electricity. Tenders for the projects will begin soon. German energy firm Uniper, which … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BERLIN — German farmers commenced a week of planned protests on Monday while officials warned that far-right groups are attempting to co-opt the movement for their own political ends. The farmers began the day by blocking roads across much of the country in response … Read more
