Important EU appointments: What is coming for Germany in the coming week

Important EU appointments: What is coming for Germany in the coming week

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In the coming week, important dates will be in Europe that affect both agriculture and central economic issues. The EU Commission and other European institutions have planned numerous meetings and events that are of particular interest to journalists.

important conferences and meetings

On Sunday, September 8th, the informal conference of the Minister of Agriculture in Budapest begins. The participants will discuss the future of EU agriculture, a topic of real interest for the European countries. The debate will continue until September 10th and the latest information will be broadcast live via EBS.

Another highlight of the week takes place on Monday, September 9th, in Brussels: A press conference with Ursula von der Leyen and Mario Draghi is pending. The President of the European Central Bank will present his report on the future competitiveness of Europe. This press conference is scheduled at 11 a.m. and is a significant event for experts.

On Tuesday, September 10th, the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) in Luxembourg will announce a judgment on a fundamental topic. It is the "Google Search [Shopping]" case, with the decision of 2.42 billion euros that was imposed against Google. Google and Alphabet's lawsuit on the topic is discussed there, which is of fundamental importance for the digital markets.

In the following week, the euro group, an informal committee of the euro countries, meets to discuss important financial issues. These meetings are crucial for the economic framework of the euro zone, since they are directly connected to the financial stability and currency issues.

events in Germany

Significant events also take place in Germany. On Friday, September 13th, Ursula von der Leyen will speak at the DLD Nature conference in Munich. This event shows ways of how technological innovations can contribute to the preservation of biological diversity. A topic that has immense importance today. The conference will bring together representatives from various industries that work for environmental protection.

In addition, workshops take place in Kassel, which deal with the problem of disinformation and "fake news". Here the press spokeswoman for the regional representative of the EU Commission, Sandra Fiene, will address in a three-hour session how disinformation influences European democracy. The event aims to sensitize the citizens and provide tools to recognize incorrect information.

Overall, the upcoming week shows that important political and economic decisions are at European and national level that will significantly influence life in the EU.