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Ukraine Welcomes Merz Proposal for Special EU Associate Membership Status
Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Taras Katschka welcomed the proposal from CDU politician Friedrich Merz, who suggested granting Ukraine…
Selenskyj Welcomes German Dignitaries Frei and BND Chief Jäger
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hosted meetings with Chancellor Thorsten Frei and the Director of the Federal Intelligence Service,…
Schwesig Welcomes End of “Relief Premium” Demands Comprehensive Federal “Relief Package”
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern’s Prime Minister, Manuela Schwesig (SPD), welcomed the final cancellation of the relief subsidy, while simultaneously pressing the…
German Cities Association Welcomes Halt To Controversial Relief Bonus
The German Association of Cities and Municipalities (DStGB) welcomed the Bundesrat’s decision to reject the so-called “relief bonus”…
German Government Welcomes Extension of Ceasefire in Iran Conflict
The German government welcomed the extension of the ceasefire between the USA and Iran, calling it a vital…
Merz Welcomes Middle East Ceasefire Deal Between US and Iran
Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) welcomed the two-week ceasefire reached between the US and Iran overnight. On Wednesday, the…
German Chancellor Welcomes Syrian President Al‑Sharaa to the Chancellery
Syrian President Ahmed al‑Scharaa was received by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) on Monday. In the Chancellery a one‑to‑one…
Germany’s Competition Commission Welcomes Stronger Cartel Office to Curb Long‑Term Market Abuse
The Monopolkommission welcomes the planned reinforcement of the Federal Cartel Office’s powers to tackle long‑standing competition distortions. Competition…
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…
Prien Welcomes Growing Debate on Social Media Age Limits in Germany
The German federal families minister, Karin Prien of the CDU, welcomed the widening debate on age limits for social…
Crafts Union Welcomes Fuel Price Move, Urges More Steps
The president of the Central Association of German Crafts (ZDH), Jörg Dittrich, welcomed the ban on multiple daily price…
Fuel Station Association Welcomes Daily Price Increase Cap Promising Greater Reliability
The German fuel‑station interest group (TIV) welcomed the federal government’s proposal that price hikes would be limited to…
German Foreign Office Welcomes New Iranian Ambassador
The German Foreign Office announced on Tuesday that it had summoned the Iranian ambassador for a formal meeting.…
German Child Protection League Welcomes Paternity Law Changes Clarifying Birth Parents’ Rights
The German Child Protection Association (Deutscher Kinderschutzbund) has broadly welcomed the Bundestag’s decision made Thursday evening to make…
German Foreign Office Welcomes Venezuela Amnesty Law While Urging Further Action
The German Foreign Office has welcomed the Venezuelan Parliament’s recently adopted amnesty law in principle, but it stresses…
AfD Welcomes CDU Top Tax Rate and Citizen Allowance Reform, Calls for Middle‑Class Relief
The AfD welcomes CDU General Secretary Carsten Linnemann’s proposals to reform the top tax rate and the citizen’s…
Union Welcomes Plan to Equip Train Conductors With Body Cameras
After the rail‑safety summit, CDU interior expert Alexander Throm welcomed the plan to give train conductors body‑cams. “AI‑driven video…
Streeck Welcomes Menthol Ban in E‑Cigarettes as Crucial Step for Youth Health
Hendrik Streeck, the federal government’s drug commissioner, welcomed Agriculture Minister Alois Rainer’s proposal to ban menthol and other additives in e‑cigarettes.…
SPD Welcomes Merz Gulf Trip Calls for Strategic Resilience
Ahead of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s (CDU) departure for the Gulf region, the SPD-a coalition partner-welcomed his visit to Saudi Arabia,…
Merz Welcomes 140 Carnivalists at the Chancellery Encourages Joyful Spirit
On Tuesday, Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) welcomed around 140 carnival revelers from all German states in the Chancellery. “Man,…
German Physicians’ Association Pushes for Higher Tobacco Tax as President Klaus Reinhardt Welcomes Debate
The president of the German Federal Doctors’ Association, Klaus Reinhardt, welcomed the debate over raising the tobacco tax.…
German Federal Government Welcomes Syrian‑Kurdish Agreement to Foster Peaceful Integration and Stable, Inclusive Syria
The German government welcomed the agreement reached on Friday between the Syrian government and the Greek alliance Syria’s…
SoVD Welcomes Social State Reform Proposals as Fundamentally Supportable
The Social Association Germany (SoVD) regards the reform proposals of the social-state commission as fundamentally worthy of support.…
VdK Welcomes Social State Reform Plans, Highlights Need for Digitalisation and On‑Site Access
The German social association VdK welcomes the commission’s proposals for a social‑state reform, calling the draft “important and…
Karin Prien Welcomes Discourse on Ending Part‑Time Rights at Upcoming CDU Conference
Family Minister Karin Prien (CDU) welcomed the plan to debate the abolition of the statutory right to part‑time work…
Passenger Association Welcomes Immediate Clean Station Program
To support these efforts, the proposal calls for a tighter coordination framework between Deutsche Bahn and the state police…
Trump Welcomes Orbán at White House Lunch
The Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán received a notably warm reception at the White House on Friday, a…
Sky du Mont Welcomes Retirement No More Porta-Potties
Veteran German actor Sky du Mont has expressed a positive outlook as he approaches retirement from acting. In…
Spahn Welcomes Potential Inquiry
Jens Spahn, parliamentary group leader for the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has stated he approaches the possibility of…
Welcomes Western Deliveries, Marks End of 60-Year Dependence
The Czech Republic has become the first country in its history to be completely independent from Russian oil…
Pentagon Welcomes Back 8,700 Unvaccinated Warriors
The US Department of Defense made the “COVID-19 vaccination” mandatory for all military personnel, including National Guard and…
BLOODY BETRAYAL: EU Welcomes Extremists as Syria Burns
Hundreds of people, including men, women and children, have crossed a border river to seek safety in Lebanon,…