Tag: Eu Parliament
EU Parliament votes in favor of controversial nature conservation law
EPP boss Manfred Weber The head of the European People’s Party (EPP) had been stirring up sentiment against the nature conservation law for months because, in his view, it unilaterally…
Scholz wants to make the EU the hinge to the emerging countries
Berlin, Strasbourg The location and timing alone make this Chancellor’s speech remarkable. On Europe Day, Olaf Scholz came to the European Parliament in Strasbourg – and used his appearance to…
EU finally decides far-reaching combustion engine off
Freeway Even after 2035, new cars with combustion engines should be allowed to be registered in the EU if they are fueled with climate-neutral fuel. (Photo: dpa) Brussels From 2035…
Ukraine calls for fighter jets and rapid EU accession
Brussels By the time Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky took the floor in the European Parliament, the worrying news from the front in Brussels had already spread. “Russian forces have regained…
EU corruption scandal: Qatar affair – This Italian and his NGO are under suspicion
Rome The most prominent face of the corruption scandal in Brussels may be the Greek Eva Kaili. But the linchpin of the affair could not lie with the Vice President…
Suspicion of corruption against Eva Kaili: Vice-President of the European Parliament arrested
Brussels Was this speech bought – and if so, how much did it cost? A vice-president of the European Parliament, Greek Social Democrat Eva Kaili, took the floor during a…
Suspicion of corruption against Eva Kaili: Vice-President of the European Parliament arrested
Brussels Was this speech bought – and if so, how much did it cost? A vice-president of the European Parliament, Greek Social Democrat Eva Kaili, took the floor during a…
Suspicion of corruption against Eva Kaili: Vice-President of the European Parliament arrested
Brussels Was this speech bought – and if so, how much did it cost? A vice-president of the European Parliament, Greek Social Democrat Eva Kaili, took the floor during a…
Suspicion of corruption against Eva Kaili: Vice-President of the European Parliament arrested
Brussels Was this speech bought – and if so, how much did it cost? A vice-president of the European Parliament, Greek Social Democrat Eva Kaili, took the floor during a…
Corruption allegations undermine the legitimacy of the EU Parliament
Eva Kaili Has the Vice President of the European Parliament received a bribe from Qatar? (Photo: IMAGO/Panama Pictures) The European Parliament has less power than the other EU institutions, but…
Suspicion of corruption against Eva Kaili: Vice-President of the European Parliament arrested
Brussels Was this speech bought – and if so, how much did it cost? A vice-president of the European Parliament, Greek Social Democrat Eva Kaili, took the floor during a…
Vice-President of the European Parliament arrested
European Parliament The EU Parliament is the focus of extensive corruption investigations by Belgian investigators. (Photo: dpa) Brussels Was this speech bought – and if so, how much did it…
Vice-President of the European Parliament arrested
European Parliament The EU Parliament is the focus of extensive corruption investigations by Belgian investigators. (Photo: dpa) Brussels / Athens Investigations into corruption, money laundering and attempts to influence a…
Vice-President of the European Parliament arrested
European Parliament The EU Parliament is the focus of extensive corruption investigations by Belgian investigators. (Photo: dpa) Brussels / Athens Investigations into corruption, money laundering and attempts to influence a…
The EU’s crisis mode is reaching its limits
Ursula von der Leyen The EU Commission gets the approval of the member states for its proposals, but not the approval of the EU Parliament. (Photo: dpa) Ursula von der…
Agreement on stricter emission standards for EU countries
Port of Hamburg Emissions from traffic must also be reduced more in the future. (Photo: imago images/Joerg Boethling) Brussels Emissions that are harmful to the climate in areas such as…
Vladimir Putin’s missiles are powerful, but a crime
While German intellectuals are currently discussing whether the men in the West are becoming “real men” again through the glorification of the Ukrainian war violence in their sense of themselves…
European Parliament clears the way for uniform charging cables
Charging sockets in electronic devices The question of chargers has occupied the EU institutions for more than a decade. (Photo: dpa) Strasbourg The EU Parliament has given its final approval…
EU Parliament gets controversial new Secretary General
Plenary Chamber of the European Parliament The EU Parliament will have a new Secretary General from next year. (Photo: IMAGO/Future Image) Strasbourg The Italian Alessandro Chiocchetti has been appointed the…
EU Parliament gets controversial new Secretary General
Plenary Chamber of the European Parliament The EU Parliament will have a new Secretary General from next year. (Photo: IMAGO/Future Image) Strasbourg The Italian Alessandro Chiocchetti has been appointed the…