Saxony's finance minister fears cut in EU funding
The EU is planning a reform in the allocation of funding. The money is only to go to the federal states and no longer to individual regions. In Saxony, people are worried about funding.
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European Commission approves 5 billion euros in German aid for microchip factory in Dresden
The EU gives the green light for the major project in Dresden and approves German aid for the construction of the semiconductor factory. Federal Economics Minister Habeck also promises speed from Germany.
Warning before elections: Networks must comply with new EU rules
Germany is facing eagerly awaited state elections in September. The EU Commission is now reminding us of new rules for social networks such as Facebook, Instagram and X.
Attacked SPD politician: Protect public spaces
At the beginning of the month, Matthias Ecke was beaten up while putting up election posters in Dresden. How does he view the attack?
AfD MEPs excluded from right-wing ID group in the European Parliament
All AfD MEPs were expelled from the right-wing ID group in the European Parliament following a motion by group leader Marco Zanni.
AfD excluded from right-wing group in the European Parliament
All AfD MEPs have been excluded from the right-wing ID Group in the European Parliament. A corresponding motion by group leader Marco Zanni has received the necessary support, several group representatives told the German Press Agency in Brussels on Thursday.Copyright 2024, dpa (www.dpa.de). All rig ..
Metsola: "Horrified by vicious attack"
The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, has assured SPD MEP Matthias Ecke of her support and solidarity following the attack on him. She was "appalled by the vicious attack", Metsola wrote on the X platform (formerly Twitter). Those responsible must be brought to justice. "Matthia ..
Left-wing politicians call for more support for the German solar industry
Leading left-wing politicians are calling for more support for the German solar industry in order to prevent the closure of sites in eastern Germany.
Brussels approves billions in aid for green steel in Bremen
Germany may provide 1.3 billion euros for the conversion to climate-neutral steel production at ArcelorMittal's sites in Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt. The EU Commission approved the payment on Friday. The measure will support the realization of the goals of the EU hydrogen strategy and the European G ..
Germany receives EU approval to promote climate-neutral steel
EU Commission approves 1.3 billion euros for conversion to climate-neutral steel production at ArcelorMittal sites in Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and drive ecological change.
Lusatia applies to become a "net zero valley" under EU industrial law
Lusatia was the first region to apply to EU Industry Commissioner Thierry Breton to become a 'net zero valley'. The EU wants to promote clean technologies with the net-zero industry law.
Billion-euro payment for RWE coal phase-out permitted
Energy companies such as RWE are to receive billions from the state to phase out coal. Is this in line with competition law? Yes, according to the EU Commission - at least with regard to one company.
Initiative of Saxony: EU semiconductor regions form alliance
European regions with semiconductor industries will form an alliance in the future. On the initiative of Saxony, the alliance was forged in Brussels on Thursday. Participating are 27 regions from twelve EU member states. "Microelectronics means digital sovereignty. Anyone who does not have this comp ..