Two months after the parliamentary elections, in which the left-wing alliance Nouveau Front Populaire won an unexpected victory, France still has no prime minister and no government. Impatience is growing in the country, as is the unpopularity of the head of state.
By Claire Stam
Following his visit to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer also met French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. Now seems to be the right time to deepen cooperation between Germany, France and the UK.
By Gabriel Bub
Former ECB President Mario Draghi will brief the group leaders next Wednesday. The report is likely to fuel the debate on the European economy.
By Till Hoppe
Roberta Metsola makes Matthew Tabone the head of her cabinet as President of the European Parliament. He is not only her long-time colleague, but also her brother-in-law.
By Till Hoppe
At the meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks of a "new start" between the UK and the EU. Berlin and London also want to agree on new ways of working together bilaterally.
By Redaktion Table
Portugal has nominated former Finance Minister Maria Luís Albuquerque, the Danish government its Minister for Development and Global Climate Policy Dan Jørgensen and Spain its current Climate Minister Teresa Ribera as candidates for the EU Commission.
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EPP leader Manfred Weber traveled to Rome with a full schedule. There he met not only with head of government Giorgia Meloni, but also with Raffaele Fitto, who is being touted as Italy's likely next EU Commissioner.
By Almut Siefert
On Sept. 5 and 6, the chief negotiators of the trade agreement between the EU and the Mercosur states will meet in the Brazilian capital. A breakthrough is not expected.
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The EU and China are establishing a new mechanism for cross-border data exchange. One aim is to make it easier for European companies to comply with Chinese data laws.
By Corinna Visser
CDU leader Friedrich Merz has caught the EU off guard with his statements on asylum policy. But what he is calling for is largely difficult to implement. At the same time, EU law already offers some possibilities, according to Brussels.
By Eric Bonse
