Tag: Brussels
London is heading for a new conflict with Brussels
Global trends Handelsblatt International correspondent Torsten Riecke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in his weekly column. You can reach him at [email protected] (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy)…
McKinsey needs to reinvent itself
Good morning dear readers, the consulting firm McKinsey is used to analyzing other companies, criticizing them and, if necessary, ordering them to radically change course. Now the heavyweight in the…
German dispute over supremacy in Brussels
EPP President Manfred Weber Weber is currently the group and party leader of the European People’s Party. (Photo: IMAGO/NurPhoto) The central power struggle in Brussels is taking place between two…
Brussels and London are getting closer
Good morning dear readers, It’s like so many breakups: after a period of hurt, blame and teasing, there comes a point when two ex-partners get closer again – and find…
China’s charm offensive in Brussels and Berlin has petered out
Berlin, Brussels China’s hopes for a revival of the China-Europe Investment Agreement (CAI) appear to be unfulfilled. Because the agreement has been on hold for around two years, Chinese government…
EU promises Selenski active help
Ukrainian soldiers The authorities are warning of possible Russian missile attacks and are urging people to go to shelters. (Photo: AP) Brussels After meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in…
EU promises Selenski active help
Volodymyr Zelensky After several meetings with European allies in the past few days, Zelensky had previously reported on progress in talks about further arms deliveries for his country. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA…
Fighter jets “definitely not in the coming weeks”
Volodymyr Zelensky After several meetings with European allies in the past few days, Zelensky had previously reported on progress in talks about further arms deliveries for his country. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA…
Zelensky arrived in Brussels for the EU summit
Selenski said that at a dinner with Scholz and Macron on Wednesday in Paris. Macron reiterated that Russia must not win this war and that both Paris and Berlin will…
Unusual summit: the tripartite meeting in Paris
Good morning, dear readers, other times, other summit formats: Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) flew to Paris yesterday to meet the Ukrainian head of state Volodymyr Zelensky together with French President…
“Achieve parity with the Russian armed forces through tanks”
In Kiew Boris Pistorius in exchange with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov. (Photo: via REUTERS) Kyiv In the future, Ukraine should be able to use several…
Battles for Bachmut continue
Fight at Bachmut The Ukrainian and Russian forces are engaged in heavy fighting in the east of the country. (Photo: IMAGO/Le Pictorium) Kyiv Ukrainian forces in the city of Bakhmut…
EU agrees on price cap for Russian oil products
oil production According to dpa, a price cap of $100 per barrel is planned. (Photo: IMAGO/Panthermedia) Brussels The G7 industrialized countries and the EU have introduced an embargo and a…
EU agrees on price cap for Russian oil products
oil production According to dpa, a price cap of $100 per barrel is planned. (Photo: IMAGO/Panthermedia) Brussels The EU countries have agreed on a proposal by the EU Commission that…
Brussels CEO Peter Gerber becomes the new Condor boss
Frankfurt The personnel details were prepared for weeks, but in the end things got hectic. The industry portal “Aerotelegraph” rushed forward on Tuesday with the information that Peter Gerber is…
According to the report, Brussels CEO Gerber will become the new head of Condor
Peter Gerber The CEO is leaving Brussels Airlines with immediate effect. (Photo: imago images/Belga) Frankfurt Surprising change in the aviation industry. Peter Gerber, previously head of the Lufthansa subsidiary Brussels…
Italy wants to change the EU recovery fund
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni With the restructuring of the reconstruction fund, she is keeping one of her key campaign promises. (Photo: IMAGO/NurPhoto) Brussels, Rome It was an election campaign…
The reduction in bureaucracy planned by Brussels is becoming a dream
The author Rainer Kirchdörfer is on the board of the Foundation for Family Businesses and Politics. (Photo: IMAGO/Monasse Th/Andia.fr, Marco Urban ) A few years ago, former Bavarian Prime Minister…
Germany urgently needs a real national security council – for four reasons
There is even talk of possible regressions in the global increase in prosperity, no wonder given the numerous regional conflicts and the ongoing brutal Russian war of aggression in Ukraine.…
Brussels makes Airbnb & Co. deputy sheriff
Dusseldorf The EU has identified a problem that costs member states billions a year: VAT evasion on short-term rentals. EU Economic Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni estimates the total revenue that the…