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German States Agree on Key Measures for Easier Digital Government
The digital ministers from the German states recently concluded their fifth conference in Hamburg, where they passed key…
DAK Demands Savings Cuts Impacting Public Employees Paralleling Health Insurance Measures
The DAK health insurance fund has called for any austerity measures planned for the statutory health insurance system…
Coalition Leaders Meet to Plan Relief Measures and Reform Roadmap
Following the failure of the “relief bonus” CDU, CSU, and SPD leaders are scheduled to meet at the…
German Finance Minister Proposes Tougher Measures Against Tax Evasion
Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) has announced plans to implement sweeping new measures aimed at combating tax fraud.…
Greens Propose Measures to Ease Home Buying Through Crisis Action Plan
Green politicians Franziska Brantner and Katharina Dröge are proposing several relief measures in a so-called crisis action plan.…
Spahn Signals More Relief Measures If Oil Prices Remain High
The head of the CDU parliamentary group, Jens Spahn, announced that the government may consider additional relief measures…
Greens Slam Government Energy Price Measures Demand Climate Dividend Instead
The Greens in the Bundestag argue that the government’s measures to combat high energy prices are misplaced and…
Free Sees Government Measures As Starting Point For Major Reforms
Following the government coalition’s relief packages, further extensive reforms are anticipated, according to Chancellor’s Minister Thorsten Frei (CDU).…
Coalition Leaders Approve Measures Reiche Calls Good Foundation for Citizens Relief
Federal Economics Minister Katherina Reiche (CDU) expressed her approval regarding the decisions made over the weekend by the…
Commission Unveils 66 Measures to Stabilize Health Insurance Contributions
The Health Finance Commission has presented its first report on stabilising contribution rates in Germany’s statutory health insurance…
Germany’s Federal Government Pushes Rapid Chemistry Measures by 2027
The new German government chemistry agenda, called Chemieagenda 2045, contains several short‑term “immediate measures” that should be implemented by…
DUH Threatens Court Enforcement Over Missing Climate Measures in Germany’s 2026 Plan
The Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) urges the federal government to close the climate‑policy gap in its upcoming 2026 climate…
Taskforce Reveals 22 New Measures to Make Trains More Reliable
The “Reliable Railway” taskforce announced on Friday the release of a report containing 22 measures aimed at improving…
German Social Association Welcomes Coalition Fuel Price Taskforce Calls for Measures to Protect Low‑to‑Middle Incomes
The Sozialverband Deutschland (SoVD) welcomed the “fuel‑price taskforce” created by the governing coalition and called for measures to…
Fraunhofer President Demands Protective Measures Against Knowledge Drain
Holger Hanselka, president of the Fraunhofer Society, has called for sweeping protective measures to shield Germany from a massive…
Germany Launches First Measures to Combat Post‑Infection Diseases
The steering committee of the National Decade Against Post‑Infectious Diseases agreed on its first measures during its inaugural…
SPD Rejects CDU’s Part‑Time and Sick Leave Measures, Tension Rises in Black‑Red Coalition
After the CDU party congress, fresh tensions are emerging between the black‑red coalition partners. The CDU has decided,…
Streeck Urges Tougher Social Media Measures to Shield Kids from Harmful Content
At the CDU federal convention, Hendrik Streeck, the federal commissioner for drugs and addiction, voiced his latest position on…
Police Union Calls for Stronger Security Measures on Trains After Fatal Incident
The Police Union (GdP) has expressed condolences to the family of the killed train guard and called for…
Greens Urge Stronger Climate Measures Following Court Ruling Criticizing Government Plan
During the hearing of the Federal Administrative Court’s 2023 ruling on the coalition government’s climate‑protection plan, Green Party…
German Greens Demand Safety Measures for German Soccer Fans in USA Ahead of World Cup
German Green Party members have demanded protective measures for German football fans attending the upcoming World Cup, citing…
Fuest Blames Part‑Time Debate as a ‘Parallel Warplace’ While Calling for New Measures to Protect Work‑Life Balance
On Monday, Clemens Fuest, director of the Ifo Institute, spoke to the German broadcaster “Welt” about the debate over…
DIW Chief Urges More Relief Measures
The recently approved relief package by the German government’s “Relief Cabinet” falls short of what is needed to…
Germany Considers Nationwide Bird Flu Measures
Facing a persistently volatile avian influenza outbreak, German Agriculture Minister Alois Rainer of the CSU has stopped short…
Germany to Unveil Bureaucracy Relief Measures
The German government is preparing to unveil a package of measures aimed at reducing bureaucratic hurdles, a move…
Government Boosts Cybersecurity Measures
The German federal cabinet has approved key points for enhancing national cybersecurity, as announced Wednesday by the Federal…
Single Parents to Get Boost From New Measures
The Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Karin Prien, is outlining plans to address the challenges faced by single…
Shocking New Measures Unveiled
Austria’s Government Announces Comprehensive Measures in Response to School Shooting In a government statement, Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker…
BORDER WAR: Germany’s Desperate Measures to Stem the Tide of Migrants
Border Control Measures in Effect Along the German-Dutch and Belgian Borders Since May, a total of 336 individuals…
Police Demand Sweeping New Measures
German authorities are urging a broader expansion of knife-free zones in the country, in response to a recent…
Experts Call for Urgent Action and Stabilization Measures.
Germany is facing a prolonged economic stagnation crisis, according to several economists. Since 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Unity or Radical Measures?
The EU struggles to find a strong common response to the US tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.…
Russia’s Sberbank Chief Warns of Tougher US Measures to Come
German Gref, the chairman of the board at Sberbank, stated that the financial institution is preparing for a…
Can’t Agree on a Unified Stance on Ukraine, as Germany and UK Split on Security Measures
Berlin, Germany – After the US move to initiate peace talks with Russia, the major EU countries and…
A Wake-Up Call for Preventive Measures
In the aftermath of the deadly attack in Munich, the SPD is emphasizing the need for action in…
Allianz Chief’s Scathing Review of Germany’s Austerity Measures
The Chief Investment Officer of Allianz, Ludovic Subran, a Harvard economist, has expressed strong criticism of Germany’s economic…
Top Critic of Police Measures Exposed as ‘Ad-Sacrifice’ of a Laughing Prosecutor in Shocking US Docu
A recent US documentary about the rigid legal pursuit of declared “hate speech” in Germany, also newly titled…
Munich Carnage: Police Demand Tougher Security Measures After Apparent Attack
After the alleged attack in Munich, the chairman of the Police Union (GdP), Jochen Kopelke, expects stricter security…
Austerity Measures on the Horizon?
The parliamentary leader of the CDU faction in the German Bundestag, Thorsten Frei, has called for a reduction…
BOMBSHELL: Christmas Markets in Jeopardy as City’s Protective Measures Fall Short!
German cities cannot guarantee 100% security for Christmas markets, the head of the German City Association, Helmut Dedy,…
Election Security Measures on High Alert as Parties Scramble to Stay Ahead of the Game!
Before the election campaign for the federal election on February 23, parties are making preparations for the safety…
UK imposes sanctions on imports of caviar and diamonds
UK imposes sanctions on imports of caviar and diamonds. The Russian luxury goods industry is the latest to…