Tag: Ursula von der Leyen
Climate conference in Glasgow: these are the sticking points
Berlin When the most important meeting on global climate protection begins on Monday lunchtime in Glasgow, Scotland, one of the first speakers will be Angela Merkel. The German Chancellor, only…
European Parliament sued the EU Commission
Dispute in the EU over the rule of law Parliament has filed a lawsuit against the EU Commission. (Photo: dpa) Brussels The European Parliament is suing the EU Commission before…
What does Ursula von der Leyen want to advance?
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen The EU sees itself as a pioneer and provider of ideas when it comes to climate protection. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels The World Climate…
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…
Von der Leyen demands more ambition from other countries
Fire in the Brazilian rainforest EU Commission boss von der Leyen is also calling for binding climate targets from non-European countries. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels, Berlin “This decade is about all…
Von der Leyen demands more ambition from other countries
Fire in the Brazilian rainforest EU Commission boss von der Leyen is also calling for binding climate targets from non-European countries. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels, Berlin “This decade is about all…
The hour of truth
By the beginning of October this year, more electric cars had already been registered in Germany than in the entire previous year. And among banks and financial institutions, the demand…
“Uncle Herbert” causes trouble – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
We have to imagine the factory hall in Wolfsburg at Volkswagen as a planche on which employees and employers are constantly wielding foil and swords. The announcement by CEO Herbert…
How Poland and the EU are approaching escalation
Berlin, Brussels Chaos, lawless spaces and anarchy threaten Poland if the country submits to the rules of the EU – at least that’s what Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki says.…
According to a court ruling, Poland is threatened with sanctions by von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen In the debate about the judgment of the Polish Constitutional Court, the EU Commission President announced consequences for the country. (Photo: dpa) Strasbourg In the dispute…
According to a court ruling, Poland is threatened with sanctions by von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen In the debate about the judgment of the Polish Constitutional Court, the EU Commission President announced consequences for the country. (Photo: dpa) Strasbourg EU Commission President…
Semiconductor production: Europe wants to fight the chip shortage – and is blocking itself
A new EU law is supposed to strengthen the chip industry, but there is a dispute over the strategy. France relies on more state, the Netherlands smells a planned economy.…
The UN is supposed to coordinate humanitarian aid
Rome The G20 calendar does not actually allow any deviations. The summits of heads of departments and ministers are lashed down months in advance, the locations carefully selected, the topics…
The UN is supposed to coordinate humanitarian aid
Rome The G20 calendar does not actually allow any deviations. The summits of heads of departments and ministers are lashed down months in advance, the locations carefully selected, the topics…
Nation building must not be a taboo for Europe
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…
Nation building must not be a taboo for Europe
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…
France calls for an independent Europe, but is skeptical
Brdo pri Kranju, Paris EU Council President Charles Michel had already made it clear in his invitation that dinner would be rather heavy, at least politically. He would like a…
EU plans infrastructure partnership with China
Brussels, Beijing There were only a few sentences in the speech by EU Commission head Ursula von der Leyen on the situation in Europe, but they made the world sit…
Germany should demand reforms from the EU
EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen According to Daniel Stelter, the EU, which in 2000 set itself the goal of becoming the “most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economic area…
Submarine dispute USA & Europe: submarine dispute turns into transatlantic crisis
Australian Navy submarine The announcement of an Indo-Pacific security pact between the US, Australia and Great Britain (Aukus) broke a French submarine deal with Australia. (Photo: Australian Defense Force via…