The events surrounding the election in Romania tipped the scales. The Commission has initiated formal proceedings against TikTok under the DSA. Among other things, it is taking a closer look at the recommendation systems.
By Corinna Visser
According to industry figures, the growth of photovoltaics in the EU has slowed this year and needs further political support in order to safely achieve the European expansion targets. The Commission is dampening hopes for rapid legislative changes.
By Manuel Berkel
The upcoming Polish Council Presidency will be responsible for negotiating the next EU climate target for 2040. However, the country itself is critical of the Commission's proposal of a 90 percent reduction in greenhouse gases. The future of ETS 2 is also still open.
By Lukas Knigge
The deal between the EU and Switzerland on a new basis for the bilateral relationship is within reach. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to announce the political agreement with Federal President Viola Amherd in Bern on Saturday. But an agreement has already failed once.
By Stephan Israel
The Confederation of German Employers' Associations warns against Germany taking a special path in labor law when implementing the AI Act. And advocates a strong use of social partnership agreements.
By Alina Leimbach
The EU Parliament has confirmed the trilogue result on the anti-deforestation regulation: The new rules will be postponed, but their content will not be changed.
By Julia Dahm
In a report, the European Court of Auditors confirms that the Commission is enforcing EU law better than before. However, infringement proceedings against member states are still taking too long.
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The European Parliament has elected lawyer Teresa Anjinho as the new Ombudswoman. The Portuguese will take office in February. She succeeds the Irishwoman Emily O'Reilly, who has shaped the office.
By Marion Bergermann
The German government has sent demands to the EU Commission to reduce companies' reporting obligations. Above all, they should be given more time and have to report fewer data points.
By Till Hoppe
The EU Commission has criticized Germany for checking many of the qualifications of EU migrant workers, even though this is unnecessary. Infringement proceedings have now been opened. In addition to Germany, several other countries are also affected.
By Alina Leimbach
