Tag: European policy
Brexit: London wants to change Northern Ireland protocol
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss announced legislation in the House of Commons that would allow the government to unilaterally withdraw from the deal with the EU. Should it come to…
London announces amendment to Northern Ireland Protocol
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss announced legislation in the House of Commons that would allow the government to unilaterally withdraw from the deal with the EU. Should it come to…
Johnson announces legislation to overturn Brexit deal
Boris Johnson The prime minister wants to gain even more distance from the EU. (Photo: AP) Hillsborough, Brussels British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a legislative process to overturn…
Ukraine: EU candidate country in record time?
Brussels From Kyiv’s point of view, the matter is clear: Because Ukraine oriented itself towards the EU, it was attacked by Russia. That is why official recognition as a candidate…
Banking Union: Savings platforms promote EU deposit insurance
Frankfurt, Brussels, Berlin Eurogroup boss Paschal Donohoe had to take a lot of criticism last week for his proposal to introduce a European deposit insurance. But now he is getting…
President and Prime Minister for NATO membership
Sanna Marin and Sauli Niinistö The Finnish Prime Minister and the Finnish President are in favor of joining NATO. (Photo: imago images/Lehtikuva) Helsinki Finnish President Sauli Niinistö and Prime Minister…
The worst political earthquake in the English Channel since the Brexit referendum is looming
Johnson at a summit in Brussels in 2019 Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of Great Britain, wants to unilaterally withdraw from the Northern Ireland Protocol of the Brexit Treaty if necessary.…
Why the debt brake will continue to be suspended
Brussels The Ukraine war has once again increased the financial pressure on the EU states. (Photo: dpa) When Paolo Gentiloni presents the EU Commission’s new growth forecast on Monday, the…
Boris Johnson wants to get out of the crisis with Brexit 2.0
British Prime Minister Johnson More prosperity and freedom through maximum distance to the EU. (Photo: dpa) London, Brussels After the disastrous result in the local elections, British Prime Minister Boris…
The EU needs to change – but is it ready?
Brussels There is a lot of talk these days about the new ability of the EU to act. In Brussels and the European capitals, those responsible praise each other for…
The EU accession candidate is moving away from the EU
Brussels It’s the images that are likely to have caused many politicians in Brussels to put their hands in front of their faces again: At the beginning of May, Serbia…
British Foreign Secretary Truss apparently wants to give up most of the Northern Ireland Protocol
Liz Truss The British foreign ministers apparently want to scrap parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) London According to a newspaper report, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss…
Scholz open to Macron’s ideas on the future of Europe
Olaf Scholz and Emmanuel Macron Inaugural visit of the re-elected French President. (Photo: AP) Paris Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and French President Emmanuel Macron have called on Russia’s head of…
Macron wants to talk to Scholz about this in Berlin
Paris, Berlin When he was inaugurated for the second time, Emmanuel Macron only completed the compulsory program: the French President received dignitaries in the Élysée Palace on Saturday, walked through…
Macron wants to talk to Scholz about this in Berlin
Paris, Berlin When he was inaugurated for the second time, Emmanuel Macron only completed the compulsory program: the French President received dignitaries in the Élysée Palace on Saturday, walked through…
Monetary policy does not have to regulate them
Unlike in the USA, for example, home prices are not included in the inflation measurement in the euro zone, while residential rents are taken into account in the Harmonized Index…
Federal government rejects proposal for new euro rescue fund
Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner The parliamentary state secretary to the finance minister rejects the new protective shield. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin The federal government rejects the proposal by the European…
We don’t need a new rescue package for the euro zone
euro coin Ironically, in times of war, Europe’s means of combating the economic crisis are largely exhausted. (Photo: dpa) It’s been ten years since the euro crisis reached its peak.…
Rescue fund calls for new mega protective shield for the euro
Klaus Regling The long-standing head of the ESM is open to reforming the fund at the end of his service. (Photo: AP) Klaus Regling has been one of the most…
Alliance with Mélenchon ahead of general elections
In the presidential election, Mélenchon received 22 percent and missed the second round just behind Le Pen. Now he is well on his way to rallying the fragmented left behind…