Tag: Politics
Federal Government pledges support for Germany’s steel industry
(de-news.net) – Following the Steel Summit held at the Federal Chancellery, Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) reaffirmed the Federal Government’s determination to enhance the competitive framework…
Drug Commissioner calls for revisions of cannabis law, stronger youth protection
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Drug Commissioner Hendrik Streeck (CDU) has called for urgent amendments to the country’s cannabis legislation, citing contradictions within the current law…
Five German Länder urge a comprehensive reform of the industry ahead of Berlin Steel Summit
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – On the eve of the Berlin Steel Summit, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reaffirmed the strategic significance of the steel industry for…
CDU/CSU advocate financial incentives to encourage voluntary return of asylum seekers
(de-news.net) – Representatives from Germany’s CDU/CSU have formally advocated for the introduction of financial incentives aimed at increasing the number of rejected asylum seekers who…
German Federal Cabinet launches initiative to cut bureaucracy
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – In a move toward reducing administrative complexity, the German Federal Cabinet has approved eight draft laws designed to simplify bureaucratic procedures…
Federal President Steinmeier comments on the debate regarding the return of Syrians
(de-news.net) – Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has expressed his reservations regarding the tenor of the domestic discourse that has emerged in response to recent remarks…
NRW premier advocates for industrial relief ahead of steel summit (Update)
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – Ahead of the upcoming steel summit in Berlin, Hendrik Wüst (CDU), Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia, has issued a strong appeal for…
Chancellor Friedrich Merz endorses deportations to Syria
(de-news.net) — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has formally expressed his support for the deportation of Syrian refugees from Germany, marking a significant policy stance that…
German officials debate conditions for returns of Syrian refugees
(de-news.net) – According to Carsten Frei (CDU), Minister for Special Tasks and Head of the Federal Chancellery, the German government no longer sees substantial obstacles…
Germany plans stricter deportation measures amid migration policy shift
(de-news.net) – German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has announced a significant tightening of migration policy, with a particular focus on increasing deportations to Afghanistan…