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Dr. Christian Ehler MEP: “Pandemic shows need for huge upgrade of IT power in Europe”
The EPP Group in the European Parliament has called for an EU data centre, a common data standard to collect data on infections, a "huge upgrade" of internet infrastructure and less bureaucracy for researchers. "The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the need to...
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Dr. Christian Ehler MEP: “Europe has one of the strongest weapons to combat pandemics. We must use it immediately!”
Amid the current COVID 19 crisis, Dr Christian Ehler, EPP coordinator in the Industry and Research Committee, calls for an emergency programme to improve security at European airports. "The Coronavirus crisis is mobilizing all energies. Our first priority at this...
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Dr. Christian Ehler MEP: “Money for energy infrastructure must follow the Green Deal”
The EPP Group wants to change the criteria for the funding of European energy infrastructure projects to be in line with EU Climate Policy. “The old criteria are outdated. In the future, we need to ensure that the spending and selection of EU energy infrastructure...
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Press Release on BREXIT vote
On the occasion of today's vote in the European Parliament, the Brandenburg CDU MEP Dr. Christian Ehler, EPP Group spokesman for the Industry, Research and Energy Committee, expressed his regret for the UK's exit from the European Union and for the lack of a mutually...
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Companies under foreign influence cannot be responsible for EU 5G Network
“We need the highest degree of security possible in the European 5G network. Therefore, we cannot allow companies that are under the influence of foreign governments - like, for instance, the Chinese government - to be responsible for the EU’s strategic important 5G...
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