56 MEPs from 13 different countries and 5 parliamentary groups joined in my call. At the occasion of the murder attempt on the life of Alexey Navalny, we say: enough… Weiterlesen »
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State-ordered birth prevention and continuous dehumanising treatment of Muslim minorities in Xinjiang | Answer by High Representative Josep Borrell
Gemeinsam mit meinen Kollegen Engin Eroglu (Renew Europe), Raphaël Glucksmann (S&D), Miriam Lexmann (EPP) und Anna Fotyga (ECR) hatte ich einen Brief an den Vizepräsidenten der Kommission und Hohen Vertreter… Weiterlesen »
Die Finanztransaktionssteuer muss kommen | Offener Brief
Zusammen mit 70 Kolleginnen und Kollegen fordere ich die Einführung einer Finanztransaktionssteuer und weise auf Lücken in den Vorschlägen von Bundeskanzlerin Merkel und des französischen Präsidenten Macron hin. Unsere These:… Weiterlesen »
Between cooperation and systemic rivalry: The EU-China Relations | Interview Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Berlin
How will EU-China relations look like in the future? Which priorities need to be set? Opportunities for the German EU Council Presidency. Reinhard Bütikofer, Member of the European Parliament for the… Weiterlesen »
State-ordered birth prevention and continuous dehumanising treatment of Muslim minorities in Xinjiang | Letter to the High Representative Josep Borrell
Gemeinsam mit meinen Kollegen Engin Eroglu (Renew Europe), Raphaël Glucksmann (S&D), Miriam Lexmann (EPP) und Anna Fotyga (ECR) habe ich einen an den Vizepräsidenten der Kommission und Hohen Vertreter für… Weiterlesen »
VOA News on China | After Britain, Germany Emerges as Next 5G Battleground
Last week I spoke to Natalie Liu from Voice of America about 5G and China’s expansion of influence in world affairs especially in Germany: The article can now be found… Weiterlesen »
Letter: situation in the current context of the COVID-19 pandemic of all human rights defenders imprisoned
Das Coronavirus bedroht Menschen weltweit. Ganz besonders aber jene Menschen, die ohnehin von Verfolgung und Beschneidung ihrer persönlichen Freiheitsrechte bedroht sind wie Menschenrechtsverteidiger*innen. Daher habe ich mich gerne an dieser… Weiterlesen »
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Letter concerning sponsored groups to Brussels and Strasbourg
Honourable President, By this letter, we wish to bring to your attention certain issues concerning the sponsored groups of visitors to the European Parliament, arising from the coronavirus pandemic. We… Weiterlesen »
Letter to the German Council Presidency calling for lifting the travel ban for unmarried couples
Dear Minister Seehofer, Brussels, 6 July 2020 The closure of borders due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on people’s lives. In the Schengen… Weiterlesen »
Why the cold war paradigm is false and what binds the USA and the EU on China | Invitation for a transatlantic webinar I Monday, July 6, 2020, 15:00 – 16:00 (CET)
Invitation for a transatlantic webinar Why the cold war paradigm is false and what binds the USA and the EU on China Organized by the European Parliament Liaison Office in… Weiterlesen »
Joint letter by 1.080 European parliamentarians against Israeli annexation of West Bank
Avraham Burg, the former speaker of the Israeli Knesset, initiated a letter opposing annexation and advocating an “adequate” response. The letter has been signed by an impressive number of 1,080… Weiterlesen »