Italy, France, Germany plan competitiveness push on Brussels: Report – POLITICO
According to the Repubblica report, in addition to the automotive sector, the leaders will also call for a…
Poland’s tit-for-tat border checks further weaken Schengen – POLITICO
“Poland’s western border is ceasing to exist,” Mariusz Błaszczak, a senior PiS politician, warned last week. He blamed…
Inside the Franco-German plot to kill Europe’s ethical supply chain law – POLITICO
Now, the survival of EU supply chain oversight rules is part of the new coalition agreement between the…
Berlin should ‘avoid testing’ international law over Netanyahu, German president says – POLITICO
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said the international legal order should be part of German identity but suggested Berlin…
Germany’s conservatives eye return to compulsory military service – POLITICO
Falko Droßmann, the SPD’s defense policy spokesperson in parliament, argued that the current debate is “completely missing the…
Can Merz have an effective foreign policy? – POLITICO
Merz already met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in person three times since taking office — in Kyiv,…
Merz to meet Trump in Washington next week – politico.eu
Merz to meet Trump in Washington next week politico.eu Friedrich Merz’s big Oval Office test Financial Times Germany’s Merz Secures…
Germany’s army needs up to 260,000 troops, says top military unionist – POLITICO
“I assume that, depending on what is decided at the NATO summit, we will need an additional 40,000…
Merkel criticizes Merz on migration (again) – POLITICO
In the run-up to Germany’s Feb. 23 snap election, Merz promised to crack down on migration on his…
Merz says Ukraine ceasefire talks could drag on for months – POLITICO
While confirming Germany’s continued military support for Ukraine, Merz said his government was actively pushing for a diplomatic…