Digital: Departure with Europe

The digital chapter is right at the beginning of the coalition agreement – a signal. Many of the plans have points of contact in Brussels, but conflicts are already emerging.

Thinking about European and national projects together is a firm declaration of intent in the coalition agreement: „A digital awakening that safeguards our values, digital sovereignty, and a strong technology location can only succeed within a progressive European framework,“ it says on page 15. The focus will now also be on the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building, and Urban Affairs: With Volker Wissing (FDP) at the helm, the building on Invalidenstraße is set to become a key driver ministry for digital as well. But there are relevant digital projects in almost every department.

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