Most notably, the Commission says Germany should adopt a law giving journalists access to information from federal agencies. It should also increase transparency around lobbying activities.
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Justice system: Brussels recommends that Germany accelerate implementation of the Pact for the Rule of Law, particularly its staffing and digitalization measures. (picture alliance / Weingartner-Foto / picturedesk.com)
Last updated: 20. July 2026
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