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Baerbock will travel to Ukraine

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Foreign Minister Baerbock is to make a trip to Ukraine in the near future. After a talk on Thursday between Federal President Steinmeier and the Ukrainian President Selenskyj, in which disagreements were cleared up, Chancellor Scholz announced the Foreign Minister’s trip. He…

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Reformed Triage Bill

(GermanPolicy.com) – In the future, it should be medically ethical to stop treating one person and continue treating another patient with a better chance of survival when tight capacities are tight. A prerequisite is an exact examination, as a media report from a draft law…

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Fourth booster vaccination recommended for risk groups

(GermanPolicy.com) – Older people and people with previous illnesses are urgently requested to have a fourth vaccination against the Coronavirus. That statement was put forward by the chairman of the Standing Vaccination Commission, Mertens. In autumn, the risk of infection will again increase. People over…

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Posted in Economy Technology

Higher electricity and gas prices expected

(GermanPolicy.com) – In the coming months there may be further price increases for electricity and gas. Customers should be prepared for this, according to an analysis by the Federal Association of Energy and Water Industries. Wholesale prices would be passed on to the consumer. Since…

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Huber to become CSU general secretary

(GermanPolicy.com) – The Bavarian member of the state parliament, Martin Huber, is to be elected the new CSU general secretary, as party chairman Söder announced. This was decided unanimously by the board of his party. A general secretary needs both organizational skills and grass roots…

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Posted in Economy Finance Politics

Union parties against extra taxation of companies

(GermanPolicy.com) – The CDU-CSU has spoken out against the Greens’ proposal to tax companies that make particularly high profits as a result of the Ukraine war. Citizens and companies are unsettled because of the record inflation. Therefore, the discussion is going in the wrong direction,…

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Interior Minister Faeser calls for a modern immigration law

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser is committed to improving the shortage of skilled workers with a modern immigration law. workers are urgently needed. Faeser intends to introduce an opportunity card with a points system in order to create incentives for qualified…

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Posted in Health Politics

Association of Cities: tighten the Infection Protection Act for fall

(GermanPolicy.com) – The German Association of Cities has appealed to the Federal Government to take precautions as soon as possible with a view to a Corona wave that could occur in autumn. City day general manager Dedy said, according to media reports, that a new…

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Lauterbach on Covid-19: preparing for autumn

(GermanPolicy.com) – Health Minister Lauterbach sees an easing of the Covid-19 situation during the summer, but does not want to give the all-clear either. That’s what the politician said at the ‘Ludwig-Erhard Summit’ at Tegernsee. The number of cases is likely to remain low. Lauterbach…

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Federal Minister of Health wants reforms this summer

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Health Minister Lauterbach would like to initiate new medical regulations during the months of summer. In an “intermediate spurt,” Lauterbach also wants to conclude projects such as the electronic patient file and e-prescriptions. The financing of the statutory health insurance companies and…

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Merz (CDU) sees no quarrels with Scholz

(GermanPolicy.com) – After his visit to Kyiv, CDU chairman Merz sees no quarrels with Chancellor Scholz. According to Merz, he spoke to Scholz after his return from Kyiv and explained that in his conversation with the Ukrainian President Selenskyj, he had proposed building understanding through…

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President of the Bundestag wants to commemorate victims of World War II in Ukraine

(GermanPolicy.com) – Bundestag President Bas (SPD) is considering a visit to Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital. According to Ukrainian parliamentary circles, there have been preliminary talks. Bas has the wish to accept an invitation from her Ukrainian colleague Stefantschuk and to commemorate the victims of World…

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