Is the Covid-19 pandemic still devastating enough to require a maximum level of alert? This is the question by the World Health Organization (WHO), and that the emergency committee will have to decide.For the boss of the WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the answer does not seem to be in doubt. "Although I do not want to preempt the opinion of the emergency committee, I remain very concerned about the situation in many countries and the growing number of deaths," he...
10:26The steering committee remains in place, Grill denounces "a hold up, a dictatorship"The FFR steering committee has decided to stay in place! The Oval opposition together resigns and its leader Florian Grill denounces "a putsch, a hold-up, a dictatorship". An interim president will be named ahead of elections in June. (BC)10:15Oudéa-Castéra pushes for the resignation of the steering committeeAmélie Oudéa-Castéra, Minister of Sports, is pushing for a resignation from the steering committee which would lead to the holding of new...
extremism Zschäpe invited as a witness to the NSU investigative committee Beate Zschäpe was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2018. photo © picture alliance / dpa In 2018 she was sentenced to life imprisonment - now Beate Zschäpe has to appear before the Bavarian NSU investigative committee. There are still many unanswered questions - but will Zschäpe have any answers? The legally convicted right-wing terrorist Beate Zschäpe has to appear as a witness before the NSU investigative committee of the...
Status: 01/26/2023 10:07 p.m Should the construction of motorways also be prioritized through accelerated planning processes? The coalition committee did not reach an agreement on this issue in the evening. Afterwards there was only talk of "constructive talks". The deliberations of the coalition committee, which lasted several hours, ended in the evening without concrete decisions. The heads of the SPD, Greens and FDP came together to look for compromises in speeding up planning processes in the transport sector when implementing...
House of Representatives US Republicans occupy the Corona Committee with Corona deniers and conspiracy ideologues Likening the Corona mask to the Star of David: Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, who now sits on the House Covid-19 subcommittee © Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP Republicans in the United States have set up a new congressional committee to examine the government's handling of the corona pandemic. The composition of the committee makes you sit up and take notice. The Republican Party in the US...
The president of the Paris Olympics organizing committee (Cojo), Tony Estanguet, assured Wednesday during a press conference that the organizing committee was "on time" eighteen months before the event. , while the Court of Auditors recently pointed to delays in signing contracts. “Sometimes it can take a little time to come to an agreement, explained Tony Estanguet. There's no rush, we're on time. »In a report submitted in January, and presented to Parliament, the Court of Auditors had reported delays...
Central African Republic (CAR), a developing country in Central Africa. It has formed a 15-member committee responsible for drafting legislation on the use of cryptocurrencies and tokens in the region. Faustin-Archange Touadéra, president of CAR, said that cryptocurrencies It can help remove the country's financial barriers. And he believes in creating a business-friendly environment backed by a legal framework for the use of cryptocurrencies. "with access cryptocurrencies This will remove the financial barriers that have existed until now. The main...
New survey Scholz has to face the "Cum-Ex" committee again Olaf Scholz in August last year as a "witness" during a meeting of the parliamentary committee of inquiry "Cum-Ex" in Hamburg. photo © Christian Charisius/dpa Chancellor Scholz had already been questioned twice in the investigative committee of the Hamburg Parliament - now a new summons follows. This time it is about a protocol that has since been released. Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) has to testify a third time before the...
Status: 01/20/2023 2:24 p.m Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) has to testify again before the committee of inquiry into the Cum-Ex affair about the Warburg Bank. The background is the alleged memory gaps from Scholz to his meetings with Warburg representatives when he was still the first mayor of Hamburg. Olaf Scholz has already testified twice before the Parliamentary Investigative Committee (PUA) of the Hamburg Parliament and admitted that he had met with Warburg representatives. However, he cannot remember the specific...
Controversial MP Despite his lies, impostor George Santos gets two committee posts in the US Congress Conman with a seat in Congress: George Santos in front of the US Capitol in Washington © Win McNamee / Getty Images Republican George Santos captured a seat in the House of Representatives in November's congressional elections -- lying about bending the bars. Now his party also gives him seats on two committees. Despite his lies, controversial Republican Congressman George Santos has been given...