Tag: Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Bundeswehr reduces presence in Mali
Cape Town, Berlin Germany will significantly reduce its military presence in Africa – also because the benefit is increasingly in question. The last Bundeswehr soldier should have left Mali by…
Mario Draghi could take Europe’s race against China
Mario Draghi Is the former head of the ECB making his political comeback as EU special envoy? (Photo: IMAGO/NurPhoto) Brussels Hardly anyone has shaped EU politics as much as Mario…
Annalena Baerbock travels to Ethiopia and encounters China’s influence there
Berlin Behind Annalena Baerbock, thousands of sacks of grain are piled up in a warehouse near the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, which Welthungerhilfe is distributing to those most in need…
Europe: Brussels wants to tighten emissions trading
Good morning dear readers, economics has truly produced many beautiful neologisms. One of them is the so-called present-time preference. A concept that summarizes that today is more important to us…
How Germany wants to win the race with China in Africa
Federal Development Minister Svenja Schulze (SPD) The Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development wants to highlight the advantages of German cooperation. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin When Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz…
This is the traffic light plan against China’s global influence
Annalena Bärbock The Green Party Foreign Secretary on a visit to Ouallam, Niger in April 2022. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Brussels A lithium mine in Serbia, a train connection from Burkina Faso…
Why more immigration will not solve the shortage of skilled workers
immigration in Germany “But unlike in Australia, Canada or New Zealand, not only are there no clear targets in this country, there is also a lack of the necessary infrastructure.”…
Svenja Schulze warns of a global hunger crisis
Berlin Exorbitant food prices, wheat distribution problems, droughts and plagues of locusts – the development policy challenges facing Minister Svenja Schulze (SPD) seem almost impossible to overcome. On a trip…
Lindner is planning additional debts of almost 40 billion euros
Berlin Whether Christian Lindner (FDP) can personally present his figures to the Federal Cabinet is still open. The Federal Minister of Finance was still in quarantine in Washington on Monday…
Germany takes in 2,500 Ukrainian refugees from Moldova
foreign minister Annalena Baerbock pledges help to Moldova. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Chisinau Germany is working with international partners on an airlift for Ukrainian refugees from Moldova. Such an airlift is “absolutely…
The challenges of the new development minister
Svenja Schulze (SPD) is considered to be one of the winners of the federal election. After all, the 53-year-old, together with Christine Lambrecht (SPD), is one of only two ministers…
The EU produces gurgles, not a strategy
Europe column Every week Moritz Koch, head of the Handelsblatt office in Brussels, analyzes trends and conflicts, regulatory projects and strategic concepts from the inner workings of the EU. Because…
Ministerial post: Coalition negotiations: The discussion on personnel issues is picking up speed
Who is doing what at the new cabinet table? In the parties, the candidates for important positions position themselves. The focus is on the Ministry of Finance. .source site
The Greens without the Ministry of Finance – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
It has become surprisingly quiet about the election winner Olaf Scholz. The more urgent corona problems bring back a social climate of fear, the more silent the social democrat became.…
The second week of the climate conference starts with struggles for help for the poorest countries
Barack Obama The former president of the USA speaks at the UN climate conference COP26. (Photo: imago images / ZUMA Press) Glasgow At the beginning of the crucial week of…