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Germany and Poland have signed a defence agreement aimed at enhancing military cooperation amid escalating tensions with Russia. The pact highlights a pragmatic shift in relations, focusing on joint defence measures and security strategies, as both nations seek to fortify Europe’s eastern borders against emerging threats.
The German government is preparing for its armed forces to potentially safeguard shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. A draft mandate for the Bundestag has been created, although Chancellor Friedrich Merz confirmed that no final decision has been made regarding deployment, pending legal clarifications.
During the EU-Western Balkans summit, momentum for EU enlargement was underscored by Hungary’s decision to lift its veto on Ukraine’s accession negotiations. António Costa noted that upcoming talks will showcase renewed European unity, particularly ahead of the June summit, despite ongoing challenges in the accession process.
On Sunday 23 February 2025, Germans will head to the polling stations to cast their votes in the snap federal election. They will vote twice: once for a candidate in their local constituency and a second vote for a German political party at the state level.
How does Europe’s largest economy vote? On Sunday, 23 February 2025, Germans will head to the polls in an election that will have a major impact on Europe.
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