The German Federal Cabinet adopted the "Microelectronics Strategy of the Federal Government: Research, Skilled Labour and Manufacturing for the Microelectronics Ecosystem in Germany" on October 15, 2025. Jointly presented by the Federal Ministry for Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) and the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE), the strategy represents one of the first major strategic measures to implement Germany's Hightech Agenda Deutschland (HTAD).