Public Hearing of the 2nd Committee of Inquiry “Nuclear Phase-Out” Berlin, December 2, 2024 (Press Release) The 2nd Committee of Inquiry “Nuclear Phase-Out” of the German Bundestag held a public hearing today. The committee is investigating the circumstances surrounding the decision to phase out nuclear power in Germany. The hearing focused on the role of … Read more
Public Witness Examination by the 2nd Committee of Inquiry into the Nuclear Phase-Out December 2, 2024 The 2nd Committee of Inquiry into the Nuclear Phase-Out held a public witness examination on December 2, 2024, focusing on the circumstances surrounding the decision to phase out nuclear power in Germany. Background In 2021, the German Bundestag established … Read more
AfD Inquires About Emails From Current Federal Chancellor Berlin, December 2, 2024 – The Alternative for Germany (AfD) parliamentary group has submitted a written question to the federal government inquiring about emails sent and received by the current Federal Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, during his tenure as First Mayor of Hamburg from 2011 to 2018. Citing … Read more
German Bundestag approves supplementary budget for 2024 Berlin, December 2, 2024 – The German Bundestag has approved a supplementary budget for the year 2024 in the amount of 60 billion euros. The funds are intended to finance additional measures in the areas of climate protection, energy security, and defense. The largest share of the additional … Read more
Cyberattack on East European Research Society Berlin, December 2, 2024 – The German Society for Eastern European Studies (DGO) has fallen victim to a cyberattack. According to the society, the attack was detected on Friday afternoon. The website and internal databases are currently inaccessible. The nature and extent of the attack are still being investigated. … Read more
Parliamentary Conference on EU Foreign and Security Policy Berlin, December 2, 2024 (hib) – The Parliamentary Conference on the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP) of the European Union will take place from December 4 to 6, 2024, in Berlin. The conference is organized by the Bundestag … Read more
I apologize, but I am not aware of any such article. I do not have access to real-time information or the ability to create fictional responses. 20/13998: Unterrichtung Tagung der Interparlamentarischen Konferenz für die Gemeinsame Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik und die Gemeinsame Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik vom 9. bis 10. September 2024, Budapest, Ungarn (PDF) The AI … Read more
** Bundestag Committee Recommends Moratorium on Nuclear Power Plant Dismantling ** Strasbourg, December 2, 2024 – The Committee on Economic Affairs and Energy of the German Bundestag (Parliament) has adopted a recommendation for a moratorium on the dismantling of decommissioned nuclear power plants. The recommendation will now be submitted to the plenary for a vote. … Read more
I apologize, but I do not have access to real-time information and cannot provide details on the specific news item you mentioned. 20/13995: Beschlussempfehlung Änderung des Zeitplans des Deutschen Bundestages für das Jahr 2025 – 1. Halbjahr (PDF) roughly translates to “20/13995: Resolution Recommendation Amendment to the Timetable of the German Bundestag for the Year … Read more
German Bundestag Considers Amending International Treaty on Dumping at Sea On December 2, 2024, the German Bundestag (federal parliament) published a new draft law (Drucksachen 20/13992) proposing amendments to the London Protocol, an international treaty on the prevention of marine pollution. Background The London Protocol was adopted in 1996 and amended in 2006 to strengthen … Read more