Category: Politics
Differences as to the office of the Commissioner for Eastern Germany
(de-news.net) – Politicians from the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and the Greens have dismissed calls from the Union to abolish the office of the Federal…
FDP advocates for relaxed genetic engineering regulations
(de-news.net) – The Free Democratic Party (FDP) seeks to liberalize regulations governing genetic engineering techniques in plant breeding. They advocate for the adoption of innovative…
Özdemir (Greens): foot-and-mouth disease under control
(de-news.net) – Foot-and-mouth disease is currently under control in Germany, according to Federal Agriculture Minister Cem Özdemir (Greens). When asked by the media during the…
Spahn (CDU) advocates for stricter asylum policies and suspension of family reunification
(de-news.net) – Jens Spahn, deputy leader of the Union parliamentary group, has articulated a markedly more stringent asylum policy contingent upon his party’s success in…
CDU/CSU wants to reform Deutsche Bahn from the bottom up
(de-news.net) – The Union is advocating for comprehensive reforms at Deutsche Bahn. Ulrich Lange, the deputy leader of the Union parliamentary group, conveyed that a…
Debates about Habeck’s plan to use capital income to finance social contributions
(de-news.net) – SPD General Secretary Matthias Miersch has offered a pointed critique of Green Chancellor candidate Robert Habeck, asserting that Habeck would benefit from reallocating…
Frei explains financing of the CDU/CSU’s ‘Agenda 2030’
(de-news.net) – Thorsten Frei, the Parliamentary Secretary of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, has refuted criticisms of his party’s economic policy agenda for 2030. Opponents had…
“Biodeutsch” – the Unword of the Year
(de-news.net) – “Biodeutsch” was named the Unword of the Year 2024. The term is used on social media in a racist and nationalist way to…
Habeck (Greens) proposes economic reforms to boost innovation and foster entrepreneurship (Update)
(de-news.net) – Robert Habeck, the Green Party’s chancellor candidate, has advanced a proposal to enhance Germany’s appeal for newly established top-tier enterprises. In a guest…
Scholz elected candidat for chancellor at SPD conference (Update)
(de-news.net) – Olaf Scholz has been elected in an open vote as the candidate for the office of chancellor at the Social Democrats’ federal party…
