6 results for "JUERGEN BAETZ"
G-8 summit to press Russia on Syria
Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 3:12 AMBritain and Germany aim to use next week's summit of major economic powers to press Russia's leader to use his leverage with the government of President Bashar Assad to calm the fighting in Syria.
EU's top economic official lashes out at IMF
Friday, June 7, 2013 at 7:07 AMThe man in charge of the European Union's rescues of its debt-crippled countries has slammed the International Monetary Fund's criticism of the Greek bailout, accusing the organization of trying to whitewash its role and throwing the &qu...
German economy recovering after weak patch
Friday, June 7, 2013 at 2:07 AMGermany's central bank on Friday lowered its growth forecast for this year but said a recovery had already started, as evidenced by a rise in export and industry figures in Europe's largest economy.
EU rejects IMF criticism on handling Greek crisis
Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 4:16 AMTwo of the main institutions in charge of managing Europe's debt crisis have clashed over whether mistakes were made in the handling of Greece's debt woes.
German court grants gay unions marriage tax breaks
Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 1:36 AMGay rights campaigners won a victory over the German government Thursday as the country's top court ruled that homosexual couples in civil unions should receive the same tax benefits as heterosexual married couples.
German defense chief under fire over drone program
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 4:51 AMGermany's defense minister on Wednesday admitted mistakes were made in the handling of a program to develop unmanned surveillance drones and announced tougher oversight procedures for all armament projects.
