The Elysée Treaty turns fifty: a new AFP and dpa website celebrates 50 years of Franco-German Friendship

How yesterday’s enemies became today’s friends: with this common internet project, press agencies AFP and dpa retrace the landmark steps in franco-german friendship on the web. At http://www.50elysee.com, the two agencies commemorate the signing of the Elysée Treaty of friendship 50 years ago (on January 22, 1963), by french president Charles de Gaulle and german chancellor Konrad Adenauer.

06/15/2026 01:00

CnerG Acquires Monsoon Carbon to Expand Environmental Commodity Access Across Emerging Markets

CnerG, a global environmental commodity trading company with a digital procurement platform, has announced the acquisition of Monsoon Carbon, a Singapore-established environmental commodities trading and consulting company with regional bases in Singapore and Vietnam. This advances CnerG’s strategy to strengthen direct sourcing across renewable energy certificates, carbon credits, and key regional markets. Demand for renewable energy and carbon solutions is growing across Asia, but procuremen...

06/23/2026 04:00

Lenovo Recognized in the Gartner® Supply Chain Top 25 for 2026

Lenovo has once again been ranked in the Gartner® Supply Chain Top 25 for 2026, achieving its highest-ever ranking at seventh globally. The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 is a renowned annual ranking of the world’s superior supply chains. Now in its 22nd year, the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 identifies, celebrates and profiles excellence in supply chain management. Supply chain teams use the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 to benchmark performance, transform operations and lead in the future. Lenovo r...