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Gysi Proposes Council of Wise to Steinmeier to Draft Grundgesetz Reform
The longest‑serving member of the Bundestag, Gregor Gysi of the Left, has urged the creation of a “Council of…
February 8, 2026
CDA Slams CDU Economic Council Drastic Cuts to Unemployment and Health Benefits
The Christian Democratic Employees’ Union of Germany (CDA) strongly condemned proposals from the CDU’s Economic Council that call…
February 1, 2026
CDU Economic Council Pushes for Workers Agenda Strikes Harder on Berlin
The CDU’s Economic Council has stepped up pressure on the federal government, demanding a new “Agenda for workers”.…
February 1, 2026
South German States Form Three Lions Alliance to Strengthen Federal Council Collaboration
Prime ministers from Bavaria and Hesse, together with the CDU leader of Baden-Württemberg, announced the creation of a…
January 30, 2026
Senior Council Scrutinizes Rising Costs of Bundestag New Build As Meetings Postponed to March
The cost of one of the Bundestag’s largest new construction projects is raising concern at the commission of…
January 29, 2026
Merz Reappoints Members of Sustainable Development Council
The German chancellor, Friedrich Merz of the CDU, announced that the cabinet will re‑appoint the members of the Sustainability…
January 28, 2026
County Council Promises Relief for Integration and Youth Services While Calling for Lower Municipal Social Duties
Achim Brötel, president of the German district assembly (Landkreistag) and district administrator of the Neckar‑Odenwald district, publicly endorsed the…
January 27, 2026
CDU Blasts Trump for Discrediting the UN Over His New “Peace Council”
Roderich Kiesewetter, the CDU foreign policy spokesman, sharply denounced President Donald Trump’s so‑called “Peace Council” during an interview with…
January 22, 2026
Merz Skips Trump’s Peace Council Launch at Davos World Economic Forum
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) will not attend the founding ceremony of U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Peace Council”…
January 22, 2026
Netanyahu Accepts Trump’s Peace Council Invite
In this role, Trump should have veto power and decide on the agenda as well as the composition…
January 21, 2026
Yazidi Council Demands Action After 3 Years of German Genocide Recognition
The federal declaration of genocide was enacted on 19 January 2023, marking a historic step for Germany’s engagement with a…
January 19, 2026
Sustainability Council Urges Firm Climate Action
A prominent advisory body is warning that potential revisions to Germany’s climate targets pose a significant threat to…
January 14, 2026
Iran Crisis Demands UN Security Council Action
The situation in Iran warrants immediate attention from the United Nations Security Council, according to prominent German legal…
January 12, 2026
Council Approves 2026 Budget
The German Federal Council (Bundesrat) has approved the 2026 budget, signaling a tacit acceptance of the government’s fiscal…
December 19, 2025
Germany Convenes Security Council Over Ukraine
The German government, under Chancellor Friedrich Merz, convened an emergency session of the National Security Council late Saturday,…
November 22, 2025
Security Council Tackles Emerging Threats
The inaugural meeting of Germany’s National Security Council convened on Wednesday, chaired by Chancellor Friedrich Merz of the…
November 5, 2025
Germany Boosts Security Council Against Hybrid Threats
The newly established National Security Council is set to convene for its inaugural session Wednesday, sparking cautious optimism…
November 5, 2025
Baerbock Urges UN Security Council Reform
The call for reform of the United Nations Security Council has been forcefully reiterated by Annalena Baerbock, the…
October 23, 2025
Drone Surge Tests German Security Council
A significant and concerning increase in drone sightings across Germany, particularly over airports, ports, arms manufacturers and military…
October 4, 2025
Germany Calls for UN Security Council Reform
Germany’s Foreign Minister, Johann Wadephul, has voiced a call for reform within the United Nations, specifically advocating for…
September 27, 2025
Merz Praises Jewish Council Vital Partnership
The German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), underscored the vital role of the Central…
September 17, 2025
Germany Establishes National Security Council
The German federal government has cleared the path for the establishment of a National Security Council. Chancellor Friedrich…
August 27, 2025
Women’s Council Slams ‘Tragic’ Lack of Female Representation in Coalition Committee
German Feminist Group Criticizes Lopsided Coalition Committee Composition A German feminist organization has sharply criticized the composition of…
May 21, 2025
German County Council Slams Bas’ Plan to Make Civil Servants Contribute to Pensions
The German County Association has rejected the proposal by Federal Minister of Labor Bärbel Bas (SPD) that civil…
May 14, 2025
Jewish Council Urges Israel to Approve Aid Supplies for Gaza
The Central Council of Jews in Germany urges the Israeli government to take responsibility for the civilian population…
May 14, 2025
Russia Accuses Ukraine of Violating Ceasefire Agreement; Security Council Meeting Called ‘Strange’
The UN Security Council discussed the results of the ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine on the enemy’s…
April 22, 2025
No Bailout for Ukraine as National Council Rejects Aid Boost
The National Council has rejected a proposal to increase financial support for Ukraine. On Wednesday, two motions from…
March 20, 2025
Martin Pfister Seizes Federal Council Seat in Thrilling Upset!
Martin Pfister, a candidate from the Centre party, was elected as the new President of the Confederation of…
March 12, 2025
UN Divided: US Secures Victory in Security Council, But Loses in General Assembly
The US has obtained its Ukraine resolutions through the UN bodies. In the UN Security Council, ten members…
February 24, 2025
Can the ‘Swiss Trump’ Crash the Federal Council?
Die bevorstehende Wahl eines neuen Bundesratsmitglieds am 12. März sorgt für politische Diskussionen. Während die Mitte mit einem…
February 11, 2025
America Exits: UN Human Rights Council, UNESCO and Palestinian Aid in Jeopardy!
The United States has left the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). The relevant order was signed by…
February 5, 2025
BREAKING: Trump Exits UN Human Rights Council, Slams UNRWA Funding in Shocking Power Play
The United States has withdrawn from the United Nations Human Rights Council and the future funding of the…
February 4, 2025
BREAKING: Swiss Defense Minister Viola Amherd Exits Federal Council, Opens Door to New Era!
Viola Amherd, the Swiss cantonal councillor, announced her resignation from the government on Wednesday. In a brief statement,…
January 15, 2025
BREAKING: German Federal Council Votes to Amend Constitution – What’s at Stake for the EU?
Federal Council Approves Constitutional Amendments for Strengthening the Federal Constitutional Court On Friday, the federal states’ chamber achieved…
December 20, 2024
Jewish Council in Panic as AfD Gains Strength in Germany!
The Central Council of Jews in Germany views the AfD’s rise to power as a threat to Jewish…
December 8, 2024





































