Category: Politics
Promotion of the rule of law through the EU budget
The EU Commission has called for future funding from the EU budget to be linked to whether or not the principles of the rule of…
Altmaier wants to help boost the economy
Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier (CDU) advocates a “stress test” for laws that have already been passed, given that these laws have not yet…
Maas for European economic independence
Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas (SPD) wants to promote the goal of Europe developing more independence in ensuring economic livelihoods. Europe must urgently reduce its…
The federal government will stabilize Lufthansa
by Thorsten Koch The federal finance minister, Olaf Schulz, would like to guarantee a small profit once the state leaves the Lufthansa Group. Among other…
BDI favors lifting bureaucratic hurdles
by Thorsten Koch The Federal Association of German Industry (BDI) has spoken out in favor of reducing state bureaucracy to a large extent in order…
VW will make one-off payments to plaintiffs
by Thorsten Koch According to a fundamental ruling by the Federal Court of Justice, Volkswagen (VW) must compensate buyers for diesel cars bought with manipulated…
Seasonal workers for the harvest can enter up to mid-June
Foreign helpers working in agriculture during the seasonal harvest may initially continue to travel to Germany. So far, it was planned to only allow the…
Altmaier wants to support small and medium-sized companies
by Thorsten Koch Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier (CDU) would like, in the near future, to support crisis-hit companies with up to 249 employees…
Maas and Lavrov reaffirm their willingness for dialogue
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas (SPD) and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov have confirmed their willingness to continue, in principle, their dialogue. Maas wants an…
Altmaier: summer vacation under clear standards
Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier (CDU) has expressed his optimism that Germans this year will not go on summer vacation to German destinations only….
Corona crisis rules continue to make much sense
For the time being, the Federal Government wants to continue to maintain binding rules against the corona pandemic. The distance regulation, for example. This was…
Schulze presents social-ecological concept
by Thorsten Koch Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze (SPD) has presented her social-ecological concept for an economic stimulus package on Monday. The concept should enable…
