Jens Hanefeld
Coverage of Jens Hanefeld in the Nexus archive.
- Hegseth announces 6-month review of American forces in Europe, blasts NATO allies for putting troops 'at risk'
War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a six-month review of U.S. forces in Europe, criticizing NATO allies for insufficient military support and prioritizing social policies over defense. Germany pledged to strengthen its military in response to increased security challenges.
- STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about U.S. pressuring Germany on drug prices, FDA upheaval and biotech clinical trials, and more
The US is pressuring Germany to pay more for pharmaceuticals, while some US biotech companies consider moving trials outside the country due to FDA upheaval. The Trump administration is pushing for other countries to pay more for medications as the US pays less. This move may lead to delays in regulatory reviews and changes in traditional pathways for bringing new medicines to market.
- STAT+: Top U.S. officials pressured Germany to pay more for prescription drugs
US officials pressured Germany to pay more for prescription drugs in a meeting between US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and German Ambassador Jens Hanefeld. The US aims to get other countries to pay more for medications while paying less itself. No deal was made, but the ambassador agreed to review the matter.