GOV UK,The UK will continue to support UNIFIL’s essential role in maintaining calm along the Blue Line: UK statement at the UN Security Council

UK Pledges Continued Support for UNIFIL in Maintaining Calm Along Blue Line London, 17 January 2025 – The United Kingdom reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) during a UN Security Council session. UK Ambassador to the UN Barbara Woodward emphasized the crucial role UNIFIL plays in preserving calm … Read more

GOV UK,Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England

Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England 17 January 2025 The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) are jointly monitoring the situation closely and are working with partners across government to ensure the UK is prepared to respond to any potential outbreak of avian flu … Read more

Governo Italiano,InvestEU, intesa tra CDP e MIMIT per favorire la transizione energetica

Italy’s CDP and MIMIT Sign Agreement to Foster Energy Transition through InvestEU Rome, January 17, 2025 Italy’s Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MIMIT) have reached an agreement to leverage the InvestEU program to accelerate the country’s energy transition. The agreement aims to support investments in renewable energy, energy … Read more

Governo Italiano,”Il futuro diventa realtà”, al via la campagna di comunicazione NextGenerationEU

“The Future Becomes Reality”: NextGenerationEU Communication Campaign Launched by the Italian Government Rome, January 17, 2025 – The Italian government has launched a new communication campaign for the NextGenerationEU program, the European recovery plan designed to support economic recovery and resilience following the COVID-19 pandemic. The campaign, titled “Il futuro diventa realtà” (“The Future Becomes … Read more

Governo Italiano,Sulcis: Urso presiede riunione con Regione Sardegna su Eurallumina, Sider Alloys e Portovesme

Sulcis: Urso Chairs Meeting with Sardinia Region on Eurallumina, Sider Alloys, and Portovesme On January 17, 2025, Adolfo Urso, the Minister of Enterprise and Made in Italy, presided over a meeting with the Sardinia Region to discuss the future of three major industrial plants: Eurallumina, Sider Alloys, and Portovesme. The meeting was attended by Christian … Read more

BMI,Auftakt der Tarifverhandlungen für den öffentlichen Dienst von Bund und Kommunen

Public Sector Wage Negotiations in Germany Kick Off Berlin, 17 January 2025 – The first round of negotiations for a new wage agreement in Germany’s public sector has commenced. The German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) is demanding a 10.5% pay increase for employees of the federal government and local authorities, while the Confederation of … Read more

Pressemitteilungen,Erklärung des Parlamentarischen Kontrollgremiums

Statement of the Parliamentary Scrutiny Panel 17 January 2025 The Parliamentary Scrutiny Panel met on 16 January 2025 to consider the government’s proposals for a new National Security Act. The Panel is concerned that the proposals would give the government excessive powers to surveil and detain its citizens without due process. The Panel is particularly … Read more

Kurzmeldungen (hib),Scholz verteidigt Laufzeitverlängerung

Scholz Defends Running Time Extension for Nuclear Power Plants Berlin (hib/HAU) – Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) has defended the planned extension of the running time for the three remaining nuclear power plants in Germany. “Nuclear power is currently serving to replace coal and gas,” Scholz said in an interview with the “Tagesspiegel”. “That’s good … Read more