The German parliament ratified the agreement on the accession of Sweden and Finland to NATO in the last plenary session before the recess. But what will Turkey do? Germany had promised very fast “fast track” procedures for the entry of Sweden and Finland into NATO and implemented it. The ratification of the agreement for the […]
Tag: Deutsche Welle Greece
‘Germany knows that Turkey is an authoritarian state’
The Greek-Turkish issues, Germany’s attitude towards Ankara, immigration and the issue of unanimity in the EU are on the agenda of VP Miltiadis Varvitsiotis in Berlin. In previous years, the visits of Greek officials to the German capital had almost exclusively one object: the overcoming of the economic crisis and tough reforms. Now this has […]
Handelsblatt: Fears of World War III in Germany
One in two Germans is afraid and opens doors, reveals the printed Handelsblatt. The historical “Acropolis” hotel of George Pagoulatos in Khartoum on SZ. A recent poll by the Forsa polling institute records a scene of great insecurity. As we read in print Handelsblatt, 50% of Germans answer that they fear that President Putin will […]
German ‘Whatever it takes’ time
Germany is also feverishly preparing at the legislative level for a transition to an energy emergency. Critical Plenary Session with a series of energy laws. His own “Whatever it takes” (We will do, that is, whatever is necessary) for the defense of energy security in Germany said last night speaking to ZDF the Green Minister […]
What’s the day after Johnson?
A few hours after the news of his resignation, the scenarios for his succession are multiplying. Will he be able to hold out until the autumn when the succession will take place according to the official procedures? It took less than 48 hours of dozens of dramatic resignations for the one everyone was waiting for […]
And the … pro-European Eastern Europeans
Perhaps a first crack in the impregnable “Visegrad”: the pro-European government of the Czech Republic takes over the presidency of the EU and deserves to be supported, comments Yannis Papadimitriou. And yet, there are Eastern Europeans, who are …pro-Europeans. And not only do they exist, but they also hold the rotating presidency of the EU. […]
Germany: Chance to stay on parole instead of deportation
What about those who live in Germany without residence papers, but after years speak the language and support themselves? The government is planning a new conditional stay option. The incident took place in the summer of 2015, but the tears of the girl, 14-year-old Palestinian Reem Sawhil, have remained fresh in public memory to this […]
The ‘war and crisis chancellor’ in the Bundestag
In the last regular session of the Plenary before the recess, Olaf Solz answered questions from MPs about Ukraine, Russia and the deep energy crisis. Under normal circumstances it would be a restful plenary session of the German parliament, the last before the Bundestag’s two-month summer recess. However, the session that started today and will […]
Bye Boris…?
The Speaker of the House of Commons (House of Commons) Sir Lindsay Hoyle gave the signal for the end of the session and sounded inside the room, from a crowd of MPs, full of mockery and in a happy tone “Bye Boris”! This phrase summed up the general mood that prevailed in Parliament today and […]
Libya: Between Chaos and Geopolitical Interests
People are protesting for peace and bread. The two poles of power have their own agendas and foreign powers are bickering and vying for influence. The role of the Wagner group. The violent demonstrations that took place a few days ago in the two centers of power in Libya, in Tripoli and the city of […]
