Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has reportedly pledged at the summit, according to diplomats, to possibly present concrete proposals for the instrument as early as the beginning of December. #EuropäischeUnion #Handelskonflikt #China (translated)
EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič had previously described the agreement with Beijing on hybrid cars as a blueprint for other industries suffering under competition from China. #EuropäischeUnion #Handelskonflikt #China (translated)
The European Union plans to take action against the rising exports from China, particularly in the areas of machinery and chemicals, and has tasked the Commission with presenting a new protective instrument as well as measures for diversification. #EuropäischeUnion #Handelskonflikt #China (translated)
Tina Hassel provides a comprehensive assessment of the results of the EU summit on October 15, 2026, in her report from ARD Brussels. #EUGipfel #EuropäischeUnion #ARD (translated)
The heads of state and government of the EU are discussing the future EU budget at a summit in Brussels. #EUHaushalt #EUGipfel #EuropäischeUnion (translated)
"This draft is not sufficient," said SPD Member of the European Parliament Tiemo Wölken to SPIEGEL. #VerbrennerAus #Automobilindustrie #EuropäischeUnion (translated)
Friedrich Merz and Emmanuel Macron have agreed to relax the planned ban on combustion engines set for 2035 in order to reform European automotive policy and strengthen the competitiveness of the automotive industry. #VerbrennerAus #Automobilindustrie #EuropäischeUnion (translated)
To be for France does not mean to be against Europe. #MarineLePen #EuropäischeUnion #Europawahlen (translated)
Marine Le Pen outlines her plans to reshape the European Union at her press conference in Brussels, while simultaneously emphasizing that a strong France does not have to be in conflict with Europe. #MarineLePen #EuropäischeUnion #Europawahlen (translated)
Nico Lange demanded that Europe must quickly establish satellites that detect every Russian rocket launch, as well as its own satellite constellation to replace Starlink in connectivity. The money should be used for this instead of increasing dependence on the USA, he wrote. #Satelliten #EuropäischeUnion #Technologie (translated)
The leaders of the factions in the EU Parliament firmly reject the new budget proposal of the Irish Council presidency, which includes significant cuts to 1.8 trillion euros. #EUbudget #EuropäischeUnion #Finanzpolitik (translated)
Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič announced the deal on Friday evening after two days of talks with the Chinese government in Beijing. #Hybridautos #China #EuropäischeUnion (translated)
The EU and China have reached an agreement that limits the import of hybrid cars from China to initially 350,000 vehicles per year in order to reduce China's market share in the EU and to reduce trade deficits. #Hybridautos #China #EuropäischeUnion (translated)
"If we want to end this war, we can only achieve that by exerting more pressure on Russia," Kallas said. #Russland #Sanktionen #EuropäischeUnion (translated)
The EU adopted a comprehensive sanctions package with 1646 entries on Monday in Luxembourg, which particularly targets the Russian arms sector and aims to increase pressure on Russia in the context of the Ukraine war. #Russland #Sanktionen #EuropäischeUnion (translated)
The Higher Administrative Court in Münster has ruled that the porn sites Pornhub and Youporn will not be blocked in Germany for the time being, as the operators do not have to comply with German youth protection regulations, and instead the EU and Cyprus are responsible. #Pornografie #Jugendschutz #EuropäischeUnion (translated)
The author welcomed the gradual EU accession and wrote that it brings movement to the accession process. He is glad that his initiative is reflected in the Commission's plans. Until now, the principle of "all or nothing" has applied; therefore, the people in the Western Balkans have barely felt anything from Europe. #EUErweiterung #Westbalkan #EuropäischeUnion #BA #XK #ME #RS #AL (translated)
The EU plans to open parts of its civil research funding to military technologies, marking a departure from the previous strict separation between civil and military research areas in Europe. #Technologieforschung #Militärtechnologie #EuropäischeUnion (translated)
Booklet enemies wrote that the European economy was larger than that of the USA in 2008. In his view, Europe should have built on this and expanded its prosperity. Instead, the Germans elected parties that shut down obsolete nuclear power plants and promoted massive immigration into the social systems. He referred to this as an example of "prosperity neglect" and as a tragedy. #Wirtschaft #EuropäischeUnion #Politik (translated)
The French supercomputer manufacturer Bull AI has doubled its production capacity for AI projects at its Angers plant and is benefiting from the EU initiative to strengthen computing power in Europe with a €387.8 million contract for Finland. #KünstlicheIntelligenz #Supercomputing #EuropäischeUnion (translated)
