The formation of the political groups in the European Parliament must be completed by July 4. The committees will then be formed. The parliamentary administration wants at least one woman to either chair or deputize in each committee.
By Markus Grabitz
The EU Commission awards the prize to female entrepreneurs who bring about positive change with their innovations. The application deadline is Sept. 25.
By Corinna Visser
During its EU Council Presidency, Belgium failed to adopt a position on the reorganization of EU genetic engineering legislation in the Agriculture Council. This could significantly delay the project.
By Julia Dahm
On Thursday, the Politburo finally announced the exact date for the Third Plenum, which is crucial for future economic policy. Normally, the meeting should have taken place last fall.
By Carolyn Braun
The focus is on the question of whether the regulation on foreign subsidies allegedly constitutes trade barriers for Chinese companies. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has not ruled out countermeasures.
By Amelie Richter
The Chinese electric truck manufacturer Windrose plans to build its European headquarters and its first European plant in Belgium. The 300 million investment is expected to create 3,000 jobs, and Windrose plans to produce 10,000 trucks a year by 2027.
By Carolyn Braun
China's Communist Party expelled former Defense Minister Li Shangfu and his predecessor Wei Fenghe for corruption. Last year, Li had disappeared for months and was dismissed without explanation.
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The constituent meeting of the ECR Group has been canceled. There is a dispute between the two large national delegations, the Italian Fratelli d'Italia and the Polish PiS. The dispute could revolve around the admission of new members.
By Markus Grabitz
Liberals and Social Democrats have elected their deputy group leaders. There were some last-minute surprises for the S D.
By Manuel Berkel
The AfD is still looking for a parliamentary group in the European Parliament. Party members believe there is little chance of a "sovereignist" group being formed. This is because the potential partners are too radical even for the AfD.
By Franziska Klemenz
