CDU/CSU: Schneider succeeds Pieper
Christine Schneider was elected as the new Parliamentary Secretary of the CDU/CSU Group in the European Parliament on Tuesday.
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Christine Schneider was elected as the new Parliamentary Secretary of the CDU/CSU Group in the European Parliament on Tuesday.
By Redaktion Table
People are said to have defaced monuments in Baltic states on behalf of Russian secret services, to stir up fear. Estonia's security authorities speak of a "hybrid operation."
By Redaktion Table
Renaissance, the French branch of Renew, has still not named its lead candidate. The party is growing impatient. MEP Gilles Boyer is calling for the campaign to be launched quickly with Clément Beaune as the lead candidate.
By Claire Stam
The directive to empower consumers concerning the green transition can enter into force: the Council has formally adopted the agreement. Unsubstantiated advertising claims such as "environmentally friendly" will be banned and will no longer mislead consumers.
By Leonie Düngefeld
There is a political agreement on the Clean Air Directive. The WHO guideline values will not be transposed one-to-one into EU law. The limit values will apply from 2030.
By Markus Grabitz
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to keep her promise to reduce bureaucracy: on Thursday, the European Commission will present its proposals. Member states should, for example, be able to act more flexibly in the national implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy.
By Julia Dahm
Those who remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere are to be financially rewarded in Europe. This was agreed upon by the EU Parliament, Council and Commission in the trilogue. However, different rules apply to different types of carbon removal.
By Lukas Knigge
The TikTok platform, which is particularly popular with young people, is facing proceedings by the EU Commission under the Digital Services Act. Among other things, this concerns algorithms that can promote addictive behavior.
By Falk Steiner
Ursula von der Leyen's plans in the event of her re-election focus on strengthening the competitiveness of European companies. She also wants to set priorities in the area of security. She is to be elected at an EPP congress at the beginning of March.
By Markus Grabitz
At the next Energy Council at the beginning of March, EU energy ministers may decide on the extension of an emergency regulation on gas conservation from 2022. Despite the relaxed situation, experts advise saving for another reason.
By Manuel Berkel