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Climate, investment agreement, human rights, addressing the pandemic – these were the main issues on the agenda of the online meeting between the EU and China. German Chancellor Angela Merkel reported that it had been a „good, frank, open exchange of views that should be continued“.
The two sides have set themselves the goal of finalising negotiations by the end
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit nine months ago, we knew that we needed to completely re-think our Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The fight against the virus forced us to set clear…
stop migration. 30 years after the end of the iron curtain we know: all those who have
From 16 to 17 September, EU ministers for education will meet for an informal meeting in Osnabrück within the framework of Germany’s Presidency of the Council of the EU. The informal exchange will be chaired by German Federal Minister of Education Anja Karliczek.
Skills requirements have become more demanding in many areas.
Chaired by the Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Julia Klöckner, the Council meeting of the EU Agriculture Ministers took place on Monday via videoconference. Several topics which the German Presidency of the Council is driving forward intensively were at the heart of the talks.
After all, it is our foresters and forest owners who have to make forest conservation
The rule of law is one of the cornerstones of the European Union. Germany will launch a new peer review mechanism during its Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
For the first time, all EU member states have been subject to the same scrutiny in
Brexit, the coronavirus pandemic and the rule of law – at the meeting of the General Affairs Council (GAC) of the EU in Luxembourg, chaired by Minister of State for Europe Michael Roth, pressing current issues for the European Union were paramount.
of the EU, stressed: The EU is able to act in the most difficult of times – we have
The performance and safety of transport infrastructure is essential for the functioning of a modern society and economy. Bridges are a central element of that infrastructure, which is why requirements…
Although all member states have committed themselves to safe and long-serving bridges
The Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety will host a hackathon on environmental data to kick off Germany’s EU Council Presidency. Participants from all over…
Participants from all over Europe will have the opportunity to work intensively on
The focus of the two-day conference will be on the internationalisation of higher education within the context of the digital transformation. What new goals for global exchange can be set, and what…
Through interactive formats, participants will have the opportunity to discuss with
