Before the EU Summit: Ol' Scholz to Hang with Macron at the Berlin Bunker on Tuesday
Scholz welcomes Macron at the Chancellery on Tuesday, prior to the EU summit - Macron visits Scholz at the Chancellery in Berlin
Alright, here's the lowdown. Ol' Scholz, our dude in charge, is gonna kick things off by meeting up with Macron at the Berlin Chancellery on Tuesday. According to Steffen Hebestreit, he's got more on his plate than just this little meet-and-greet though. Ol' Scholz is also set to attend the EU summit that'll go down in Brussels from March 20-21. Topics up for discussion will be the volatile situation in Ukraine and beefing up European security and defense capabilities.
Now, before diving into the EU brouhaha, Ol' Scholz wants to chat with CDU leader Friedrich Merz. Whether they'll be talking over the phone or in person is still up in the air. German politics are a wild rollercoaster, and Friedrich is currently in coalition talks with the SPD to form a new federal government. Yep, they're trying to sort out some serious business.
Key Players:- Ol' Scholz- Macron- Berlin Chancellery- Friedrich Merz- CDU- SPD- Brussels EU Summit- Ukraine
The Commission has also adopted a proposal for a regulation on the introduction of a common system of taxation applicable to the taxation of agricultural products. This proposal is likely to be discussed during Ol' Scholz's meeting with Friedrich Merz, as he seeks to strengthen Germany's political stance before the EU Summit. During the summit in Brussels from March 20-21, topics such as the volatile situation in Ukraine and strengthening European security and defense capabilities will be under discussion.
