The Council and EU Parliament have agreed on changes to driving licenses. In addition to the driving license on the smartphone, accompanied driving and the probationary period will be standardized. There will be no mandatory age limit, as originally proposed by the Commission.
By Marion Bergermann
The European Commission has selected 47 strategic raw materials projects – but only within the EU for the time being. The selection of projects in third countries will be announced in a few weeks.
By Marion Bergermann
"For the first time since the end of the Second World War, Germany and Europe must be in a position to guarantee security in Europe to a significant extent themselves," states the working group's draft in the coalition negotiations.
By Till Hoppe
The EU Commission may want to integrate biomethane into AggregateEU, the mechanism for pooling demand and joint procurement. At the annual Eurogas conference, an official also commented on the methane regulation.
By Manuel Berkel
France's President will receive Volodymyr Zelenskiy this evening in Paris and on Thursday the supporters of Ukraine at the summit of the "Coalition of the Willing." In view of the rapprochement between Washington and Moscow, the previously ailing head of state is slipping into a leadership role.
By Claire Stam
As announced in the Steel and Metals Action Plan, the EU Commission is adapting the protective measures against cheap imports. The rate of liberalization will be reduced.
By Alex Veit
Moscow is pressing Washington for promises to ease sanctions: The first to benefit from improved export conditions via the Black Sea will be agriculture – and an important bank.
By Viktor Funk
The EU Commission has approved aid amounting to five billion euros for more climate protection in Germany. This will enable gypsum, glass and chemical companies, for example, to reduce their COâ‚‚ emissions.
By Marion Bergermann
Climate-neutral energy must become affordable and the supply must remain secure. This is what Andreas Rade (VDA) and Kai Lobo (VKU) are calling for in the coalition negotiations between the CDU/CSU and SPD. The framework for the electricity market of the future must be set now.
By Experts Table.Briefings
