Steinmeier pays tribute to “the courage to reconcile”

Steinmeier pays tribute to “the courage to reconcile”

– Willy Brandt On December 7, 1970, then Chancellor Brandt fell on his knees at the monument to the heroes of the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw to commemorate the millions of victims of the Hitler dictatorship. Photo: dpa / archive – (Photo: dpa) – – – – “The partnership between Germany and Poland is an … Read more

How Poland’s dispute with the EU plays into Putin’s hands: is a Polexit threatened?

How Poland’s dispute with the EU plays into Putin’s hands: is a Polexit threatened?

In Poland’s political public, a term is booming: Polexit, Poland’s exit from the EU. The discussion plays into the hands of our big neighbor to the east in particular. The EU is once again confronted with an existential crisis. After Brexit, a similar scenario threatens to repeat itself, this time staged by Poland. In agreement … Read more

Our challenges are climate, capitalism reform and gender justice

Our challenges are climate, capitalism reform and gender justice

Gender justice is one of the most important challenges of the 21st century together with the challenges that climate change and the reform of capitalism. This is how the French historian of the Paris XIII University estimates it, Ivan Jablonka (Paris, 1973), who addressed the matter in his award-winning novel ‘Läetitita or the end of … Read more

Poland willing to withdraw veto European budget, wants statement | NOW

Poland willing to withdraw veto European budget, wants statement |  NOW

Poland is ready to get involved in the ongoing dispute with the European Union about linking financial aid to compliance with the democratic rules of the game. In exchange for withdrawing its veto, the Warsaw government is demanding a statement from European leaders that there is no pressure on member states in areas that have … Read more

Orgy in Brussels, new revelations: “Even Polish sovereignists at that party”

Orgy in Brussels, new revelations: “Even Polish sovereignists at that party”

BERLIN – For the ruling sovereigns in middle Europe, scandals seem to never end this week. According to the Polish portal Onet by David Manzheley, the organizer of last week’s gay party in Brussels attended by the MEP – now resigned and expelled from politics – of the majority Magyar party (Fidesz) József Szájer, several … Read more

The European Commission could cut off Hungary and Poland from coronavirus aid – ČT24 – Czech Television

The European Commission could cut off Hungary and Poland from coronavirus aid – ČT24 – Czech Television

Hungary and Poland would lose tens of billions of euros by cutting off the package, but they still refuse to approve the fund and the future multiannual budget because of linking access to money with the question of the quality of the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary. On Thursday, Poland, which … Read more

Czech and German armourers will cooperate in the production of vehicles. The joint venture will be called Tatra – ČT24 – Česká televize

Czech and German armourers will cooperate in the production of vehicles.  The joint venture will be called Tatra – ČT24 – Česká televize

Representatives of both companies signed a memorandum of understanding in the field of tactical military vehicles at Prague Castle on Wednesday. President Miloš Zeman was present at the signing. Rheinmetall is one of the largest European arms companies. In the Czech Republic, it is applying for a contract for the production of 210 tracked infantry … Read more

The injured cyclist Jakobsen returned to his bike after a severe fall

The injured cyclist Jakobsen returned to his bike after a severe fall

Dutch cyclist Fabio Jakobsen tried his hand at cycling training for the first time in more than three months since the threatening fall in the Around Poland race. The driver of the Deceuninck-Quick Step stable, who was pushed into the barrier by his compatriot Dylan Groenewegen and caused his serious injury, boasted on social networks … Read more

Search also in Krefeld: Strike against cigarette smuggling

Search also in Krefeld: Strike against cigarette smuggling

November 20, 2020 at 10:05 am Investigations : Strike against cigarette smugglers – searches also in Krefeld and Düsseldorf <!– <!– – <!– – The coat of arms of the customs can be seen. Photo: picture alliance / dpa / Symbolbild Photo: Patrick Seeger – – Essen During searches in several cities in North Rhine-Westphalia, … Read more