At the sixth and final EU-US Trade and Technology Council (EU-US TTC) in this mandate, negotiators emphasize that they have achieved a lot. However, they still see much work ahead. The concluding statement makes this clear.
By Corinna Visser
Emmanuel Macron has "no doubt" that Russia will attempt to disrupt the Olympic and Paralympic Games taking place in Paris this summer with disinformation campaigns.
By Gabriel Bub
The Italian police have arrested several individuals suspected of defrauding the Corona Recovery Fund through a "sophisticated system". Assets worth €600 million and numerous luxury items were seized.
By Redaktion Table
Chinese electric buses and trucks are gaining ground in Europe. Christian Levin, head of Traton – VW's holding company comprising MAN and Scania – warns of the well-positioned competition from the Far East.
By Felix Lee
China's overcapacity is also becoming a problem for the US. US Treasury Secretary Yellen wants to raise the issue in Beijing. The trade war could escalate further.
By Felix Lee
The Biden administration is increasing pressure on the Netherlands by preventing the leading chip manufacturer ASML from servicing equipment in China. To this end, a US representative will travel to The Hague.
By Redaktion Table
Within Europe, Germany plays a leading role in climate-friendly technology, according to a new database. A new focus is emerging for batteries.
By Malte Kreutzfeldt
In the affair surrounding a pro-Russian disinformation campaign, AfD member of parliament Petr Bystron denied having received payments from the internet platform "Voice of Europe" (VoE) or from Russian citizens. Party colleagues cast doubt on this in an interview with Table.Briefings.
By Franziska Klemenz
According to the authorities, 64 miners who were cut off from the outside world after the severe earthquake in Taiwan have been rescued. However, the search for missing people is still ongoing.
By Felix Lee
The leader of the Dutch New Social Contract party is calling for the Draghi report on the EU's competitiveness to be addressed during the European election campaign. The Commission President should also position herself on new debt pots.
By Till Hoppe
