“Pain threshold clearly reached”: Lindner continues to cut – 0.7 limit for development aid is wobbling. The traffic light federal government wants to agree on the 2025 budget for June by the beginning of June.
Svenja Schulze announced that she would “vigorously” oppose cuts because, for her, the “pain threshold” had already been clearly reached in the current budget. “We have to fight the causes of flight, not refugees. Nobody flees voluntarily,” says Development Minister SvenjaSchulze. One Europe boss Stephan Exo-Kreischer spoke of a “clear-cutting” that indicated the finance minister’s “lack of global political understanding”