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Leading German diplomat Helga Schmid is set to become president of the UN General Assembly in New York from next year. Germany's federal government nominated the 63-year-old for the role at the headquarters of the United Nations on Wednesday, the Foreign Office in Berlin told dpa on Thursday. As no rival candidates are expected and the groups of states eligible for the office in the relevant years consult with each other before the nomination, Schmid's appointment is considered certain for a year from the beginning of September 2025. Schmid, the current secretary general of the Organization fo...
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Leading German diplomat Helga Schmid is set to become president of the UN General Assembly in New York from next year. Germany's federal government nominated the 63-year-old for the role at the headquarters of the United Nations on Wednesday, the Foreign Office in Berlin told dpa on Thursday. As no rival candidates are expected and the groups of states eligible for the office in the relevant years consult with each other before the nomination, Schmid's appointment is considered certain for a year from the beginning of September 2025. Schmid, the current secretary general of the Organization fo...
DPA
Leading German diplomat Helga Schmid is set to become president of the UN General Assembly in New York from next year. Germany's federal government nominated the 63-year-old for the role at the headquarters of the United Nations on Wednesday, the Foreign Office in Berlin told dpa on Thursday. As no rival candidates are expected and the groups of states eligible for the office in the relevant years consult with each other before the nomination, Schmid's appointment is considered certain for a year from the beginning of September 2025. Schmid, the current secretary general of the Organization fo...
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Swathes of accounts inundated social media in countries across the EU with disinformation before the European Parliament elections in June, in addition to promoting French and German far-right political discourse, a new study has found. The Dutch Socialist and Democratic National delegation commissioned analysts at the Dutch consultancy Trollrensics to investigate potential disinformation networks influencing public opinion before the European elections. The consultancy carried out investigations in Germany, France, Italy, and the Netherlands, in addition to a more general probe into English-l...
Euronews (English)
Germany has closed its 70-kilometre railway operating between Frankfurt to Mannheim. The railway is to remain closed until 14 December as state-owned railway operator, Deutsche Bahn alters infrastructure and overhauls tracks and stations. More than 300 trains per day rely on this route. Part of the route - the main north-south route connecting to Switzerland - often has problems with delays. Buses will replace all regional trains throughout the closure, while long-distance trips will be available through slower routes. The €1.3 billion plan is part of a broader project aimed at modernising 40 ...
Euronews (English)
Germany's military aid for Ukraine will be cut by half next year, according to a draft 2025 budget document reported by Reuters on July 17. Berlin will provide Kyiv with around 8 billion euros ($8.7 billion) this year but will only give 4 billion euros ($4.35 billion) in 2025. The move comes amid increasing concern that a Donald Trump victory in the upcoming U.S. presidential election will see a dramatic cut in Washington's support for Ukraine's fight against Russian aggression. According to Reuters, Berlin is hoping that the shortfall will be made up by the profits from frozen Russian assets....
Kyiv Independent
Germany's military aid for Ukraine will be cut by half next year, according to a draft 2025 budget document reported by Reuters on July 17. Berlin will provide Kyiv with around 8 billion euros ($8.7 billion) this year but will only give 4 billion euros ($4.35 billion) in 2025. The move comes amid increasing concern that a Donald Trump victory in the upcoming U.S. presidential election will see a dramatic cut in Washington's support for Ukraine's fight against Russian aggression. According to Reuters, Berlin is hoping that the shortfall will be made up by the profits from frozen Russian assets....
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Germany's military aid for Ukraine will be cut by half next year, according to a draft 2025 budget document reported by Reuters on July 17. Berlin will provide Kyiv with around 8 billion euros ($8.7 billion) this year but will only give 4 billion euros ($4.35 billion) in 2025. The move comes amid increasing concern that a Donald Trump victory in the upcoming U.S. presidential election will see a dramatic cut in Washington's support for Ukraine's fight against Russian aggression. According to Reuters, Berlin is hoping that the shortfall will be made up by the profits from frozen Russian assets....
Kyiv Independent (UK)
After months of argument, the German government has finally agreed budget plans for 2025, according to Reuters. There remains a €17 billion gap between projected spending and actual revenue but the cabinet hopes the gap will be filled by the raising of extra money as and when the economy improves. The eurozone's largest economy just missed going into recession at the beginning of 2024 but current growth is still lower than hoped for. Germany's economic sentiment slips more than expected: Is recovery at risk?Corporate distress levels see a rise in Germany but falls for France and UKThe approved...
Euronews (English)
Ahead of Adele’s 10-day residency in Munich, Germany, she dropped the bombshell that she wants to take a “big break” from music. The celebrated British singer sat down with German broadcaster ZDF to talk about her upcoming shows at the purpose-built Munich Messe arena, and during the interview, she revealed wants “to do other creative things, just for a little while.” When asked if she had plans to make a new album to follow up her 2021 record, '30', Adele shared that her “tank is quite empty” after her lengthy run of performances. “I don’t have any plans for new music at all,” she said. “I wa...
Euronews (English)
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