In September, a new state parliament will be elected in three East German states. The European Commission reminds of new rules for social networks like Facebook, Instagram, and X.
Six percent of Swedes believe that climate change is a hoax. Swedes have greater knowledge than the populations in most other EU countries.
As expected, Austria nominates its Finance Minister Magnus Brunner to become the country’s next EU Commissioner. The government in Vienna announced this on Wednesday. The wish of Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to nominate a woman and a man is therefore not being fulfilled.
The President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, highlights the reduction of the gap between the rich and the poor that has been recorded in the country since 2017.
European People’s Party leader Manred Weber has criticised a new Hungarian visa liberalisation measure for workers from Russia and Belarus. The German conservative is worried that the move endangers EU security and provides a loophole for espionage.