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EU Foreign Affairs Chief Kallas failed to establish a defense body due to resistance from Germany and France. A power struggle exists between Kallas and Commission President von der Leyen over responsibilities in common foreign and defense policy.
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The Swiss Federal Chancellery is launching a program for sovereign workplace software, intended for approximately 3000 employees from late 2027. The initial phase costs around 9 million Swiss francs and aims to build an environment that runs parallel to Microsoft 365.
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The Climate and Transformation Fund (KTF) risks failing its purpose due to funds being redirected for energy cost relief. A projected shortfall of 7.8 billion euros for 2027 endangers climate protection investments.
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The CDU suffered a significant election defeat in Saxony-Anhalt, with the AfD gaining considerable ground. Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) faces internal and external pressure regarding the "firewall" to the AfD and his reforms. The SPD signals a departure from the planned reform course, particularly concerning pensions.
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The Federal Ministry of Transport plans new financing for road construction, with a cabinet decision expected in autumn. The Autobahn GmbH will receive its own budget to ensure reliable funding for years. Up to 2030, 170 billion euros are allocated for transport investments.
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Wildfires release more toxic fine dust than car exhaust, worsening air quality and endangering health, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). A joint strategy for climate and air quality can yield returns 15 times the investment.
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North Rhine-Westphalia's Minister-President Hendrik Wüst (CDU) is calling for a federal-state working group to examine a potential ban of the AfD. Publicist Michel Friedman reiterated his call for a ban, citing the party's current strength.
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CDU politician Wüst proposes a federal-state working group to examine the AfD. The group will operate with an open outcome and not necessarily lead to a ban procedure. The Office for the Protection of the Constitution, constitutional lawyers, and other experts will be involved.
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Following Jens Spahn's resignation due to a surrogacy affair, Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg has taken over the Health Ministry and Peter Ramsauer the Transport Ministry.
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The Swiss government plans to reduce its reliance on Microsoft software. A feasibility study was positive, and a larger trial with 3,000 employees is planned. An alternative software platform is expected to be available by the end of 2027.
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