Tag: Trade agreement
Habeck sees good opportunities for free trade agreements with India
New Delhi At the start of his trip to India on Thursday, Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) raised hopes that a trade agreement between the EU and India would…
The EU’s Mercosur agreement is in danger of collapsing
Ursula von der Leyen and Lula in Brazil According to Brussels, the Mercosur agreement should not be completed in the summer. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels, Berlin The Mercosur agreement could create…
The EU’s Mercosur agreement is in danger of collapsing
Ursula von der Leyen and Lula in Brazil According to Brussels, the Mercosur agreement should not be completed in the summer. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels, Berlin The Mercosur agreement could create…
Ministry of Commerce not enough proposal for rainforest rescue
rainforest An additional forest protection declaration for the Mercosur agreement is intended to fulfill the Germans’ wish. (Photo: imago images/ingimage) Berlin, Brussels After more than 20 years of negotiations, the…
Partner or opponent? How the EU and the USA could converge on free trade
Washington Robert Habeck arrived as a damage limiter. For two days, the Federal Economics Minister in Washington is currently trying to defuse the so-called “Inflation Reduction Act” (IRA). The US…
How Germany ratified the Canada Agreement
Green light for Ceta After years of delay, federal politicians pulled themselves together and finally approved the free trade agreement. (Photo: dpa (2)) Berlin Catherine Dröge of all people. When…
Europe is between the fronts
Just a few months ago, how much the new unity of the West was being invoked. The rapid reaction of the EU and the US after the attack on Ukraine.…
US wants to defend Taiwan in case of an attack by China
Tokyo It was his sharpest warning to China to date: during a visit to Japan, US President Joe Biden promised Taiwan support in the event of an attack by China.…
US President promotes IPEF trade model
This statement alone is likely to provoke protests in Beijing. Because it runs counter to the previous “strategic vagueness” of the USA, which recognizes the one-China policy but supports Taiwan.…
Standstill of the traffic light in trade policy – Union increases the pressure
Berlin, Brussels Christian Lindner (FDP) would rather be a contractual partner than a guest. The Federal Minister of Finance is currently at the spring conference of the International Monetary Fund.…
The fight of Green parliamentary group leader Katharina Dröge
Berlin With frameless glasses and a dark green fleece jacket, the 31-year-old looked inconspicuous at the time. But Katharina Dröge’s words have always been pithy: “In order to be serious,…
The fight of Green parliamentary group leader Katharina Dröge
Catherine Droge Her word now carries significantly more weight, not only because she is at the head of the parliamentary group – she also has to keep the coalition peace.…
USA and Great Britain announce agreement in the steel dispute
steelworks in Great Britain From June Great Britain should again be able to import a certain amount of steel duty-free into the USA. (Photo: dpa) The US and UK have…
“There will be no new edition”
Berlin The leader of the Greens, Katharina Dröge, has rejected new negotiations for a European-American free trade agreement. “There will be no new edition of TTIP,” Dröge told Handelsblatt. Neither…
TTIP revision: Habeck rejects Lindner initiative
Robert Habeck (on the left) and Christian Lindner The Greens politician doesn’t think much of a TTIP condition, as proposed by the FDP leader. (Photo: imago images/photothek) Berlin, Brussels The…
TTIP revision: Habeck rejects Lindner initiative
Robert Habeck (on the left) and Christian Lindner The Greens politician doesn’t think much of a TTIP condition, as proposed by the FDP leader. (Photo: imago images/photothek) Berlin, Brussels The…
“A new edition would be a win-win situation”
Lisandra Flat The economist heads the Center for Foreign Trade at the Ifo Institute and is Professor of Economics of Globalization at the LMU Munich. (Photo: ifo Institute) Berlin Finance…
The future of free trade lies with Robert Habeck
Berlin The President of the Federal Association of Wholesale, Foreign Trade, Services (BGA), Dirk Jandura, considers the federal government’s plans for new trade agreements to be inadequate. The commitment to…