German State Secretary Bernhard Kluttig sent the joint statement from the German Federation and the German Länder to the European Commission regarding the future of European cohesion policy beyond 2027. State Secretary Kluttig: “The German Government and …
Today, the German Embassy in Madrid hosted a high-level event titled “Scaling Up Green Hydrogen for Domestic Use and Export: The Role of the Southwestern Hydrogen Corridor, Cooperation and Partnerships”. Organized by the German Federal Ministry for …
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) is providing the European Energy Community with an additional 65 million euros for the repair of the Ukrainian energy infrastructure via the German Development Bank KfW. The BMWK's …
Today, one year after the signature of the bilateral German-Italian plan of action on 22 November 2023 by Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Germany's Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz as part of German-Italian intergovernmental consultations, …
Germany and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have strengthened their close cooperation in hydrogen trade and climate protection during the visit of a high-level delegation from the UAE to Berlin from October 28th to 30th. Stefan Wenzel, Parliamentary State …
Federal Economic Affairs Minister Dr Robert Habeck hosted today the second European summit for bidirectional charging. Around 90 European decision-makers from business and government came together to discuss the next steps for the introduction of …
Federal Minister Robert Habeck has handed over the first carbon contracts for difference to companies today at an event in the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. These companies can now begin work on their transformation projects. …
The 2024 World Energy Outlook published today by the International Energy Agency (IEA) calls for decisive political action to limit the global rise in temperatures to 1.5°C. In the report, the IEA also emphasises the contribution that the energy transition …
The G20 energy ministers have issued a joint communiqué in which they reaffirm the goals to accelerate the global energy transition which the international community adopted at the UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai (COP28) just under a year ago. At …
At the last UN Climate Change Conference COP28, the German Federal Government launched the Green Guarantee Group. It will develop concrete recommendations before the COP30 in Brazil on how to advance the use of “green guarantees” in promoting green …
Germany, together with Austria, Denmark, the Netherlands and France call for a strong and unified European approach to address the challenges in E-Commerce regarding direct imports of products from third countries violating European standards. Consumer …
Australia and Germany have signed an historic deal to deepen cooperation on new green hydrogen supply chains via € 400million (€660 million) H2 Global funding window to guarantee European buyers for Australia’s renewable hydrogen producers. It comes as the …
Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action of the Federal Republic of Germany, Robert Habeck, and the Minister for Environment and Energy of the Hellenic Republic, Theodoros Skylakakis, will host the 2nd MENA-Europe Future …
Sven Giegold, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action: Thank you for the opportunity to be part of the first panel debate at this year’s cohesion forum. I greatly appreciate this meeting with experts from all Member …
The Federal Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger and the State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Udo Philipp, have opened KIRO2024, the first joint conference on progress in AI-based robotics. Federal Research …
The Federal Cabinet today adopted the import strategy for hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives. The import strategy sets out a clear and reliable framework for the urgently needed imports of hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives to Germany. It is a key component …
© iStock.com/blackred The latest indicators still paint a subdued picture of the German economy at the start of summer: the palpable brightening of the sentiment indicators for the industrial sector, construction and services and the improvements in the …
The federal DeepTech & Climate Fund (DTCF) is investing around €10 million in the quantum computing startup planqc, which was established in 2022. The startup in Garching near Munich, which is a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, …
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) today presented a report produced by it on the status of the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) in Germany to representatives of the Federal Government. State Secretary …
The Ukraine Recovery Conference 2024 (URC2024) will take place in Berlin on 11 and 12 June. Its motto is: “United in Defence. United in Recovery. Stronger together”. Some 2,000 participants representing more than 70 countries as well as international …
