Tag: Brussels
“He has much bigger ambitions than Ukraine” – NATO is gearing up for a cold war with Putin
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (mi), with Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel NATO is prepared for anything in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Photo: AP) Brussels, Berlin “Putin will not…
“He has much bigger ambitions than Ukraine” – NATO is gearing up for a cold war with Putin
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (mi), with Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel NATO is prepared for anything in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Photo: AP) Brussels, Berlin “Putin will not…
Brussels proposes far-reaching sanctions against Russia
Representatives of the 27 EU countries have with us on Tuesday morning in Brussels Discussions on the planned EU sanctions against Russia began. As diplomats from the German Press Agency…
Easter message from the virus experts – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Easter Sunday isn’t until April 17th, so there’s plenty of time. I mention this because the Christian festival apparently plays a special role in the fight against corona. The situation…
Ukraine conflict intensifies – Germany’s Russia policy under criticism
Brussels, Berlin It has long been more than the usual provocations in the Ukraine conflict. The message from Moscow to the West is sharp and unmistakable: there is an acute…
EU Commission takes action against Poland because of controversial judgments
Constitutional Court in Poland The Brussels authority initiated what is known as an infringement procedure on Wednesday. (Photo: dpa) Brussels In the dispute over the rule of law in Poland,…
EU Commission takes action against Poland because of controversial judgments
Constitutional Court in Poland The Brussels authority initiated what is known as an infringement procedure on Wednesday. (Photo: dpa) Brussels The EU Commission is taking legal action against the country…
Russia threatens military action
Wladimir Putin There are worldwide fears that Russia will invade Ukraine. (Photo: Reuters) Moscow One day after the G7 countries warned of an attack on Ukraine, Russia tightened the tone.…
Poland has a good chance of getting billions from Brussels
Christoph Herwartz Christoph Herwartz, correspondent in the Handelsblatt office in Brussels, analyzes trends and conflicts, regulatory projects and strategic concepts from the inner workings of the EU. Because anyone who…
Italian deficit worries the EU
The Commission’s debt complaint was the subject of the meeting of euro finance ministers in Brussels on Monday. The Italian government did not offer greater resistance. After all, the formulations…
Italian deficit worries the EU
The Commission’s debt complaint was the subject of the meeting of euro finance ministers in Brussels on Monday. The Italian government did not offer greater resistance. After all, the formulations…
Italian deficit worries the EU
The Commission’s debt complaint was the subject of the meeting of euro finance ministers in Brussels on Monday. The Italian government did not offer greater resistance. After all, the formulations…
EU concerned about financial freedom of movement for Italians
The Commission’s debt ruffle was the subject of the meeting of euro finance ministers in Brussels on Monday. The Italian government did not offer any major resistance among the member…
The corona virus is arming itself, but so is Europe
The virus has armed itself, that was to be feared. Right at the beginning of the vaccination campaign, experts from the EU Commission wrote a strategy paper in which they…
A pandemic of anger is raging in Europe
Düsseldorf, Rome, Brussels, Zurich, Vienna The “storm on the Reichstag” is still badly remembered in Berlin: When around 400 “lateral thinkers” demonstrators occupied the stairs in front of the Reichstag…
Germany and Europe must sharpen their economic weapons
Berlin, Brussels Europe must learn the language of power, urged EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen at the beginning of her term of office. However, when it comes to…
How the Shell Oil Company is dismantled – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
the model was known from corporations like RWE: to separate old, eco-problematic businesses from future sectors. “The good ones in the potty, the bad ones in the croup” – according…
London and Brussels want to continue negotiating
Brexit If the talks are not to the satisfaction of the UK, the country will consider taking legal action. (Photo: dpa) London London and Brussels want to hold further talks…
How Brussels says goodbye to Angela Merkel
After her 107th and last summit meeting: European Council pays tribute to Angela Merkel Brussels At the EU summit in Brussels, Chancellor Angela Merkel received not only many appreciative words…
How Brussels says goodbye to Angela Merkel
Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron The heads of state and government said goodbye to the Chancellor. (Photo: dpa) Brussels At the EU summit in Brussels, Chancellor Angela Merkel received not…