North Macedonia: the EU is evacuating burn victims after fire in Kocani nightclub
Politics —
EU-US: Commission responds to Trump’s tariffs. Von der Leyen, “we protect consumers and business but we are open to dialogue”
Politics —
EU-US: Commission responds to Trump’s tariffs. Von der Leyen, “swift countermeasures, tariffs are taxes”
EU Parliament: Von der Leyen to MEPs, “Kremlin is spending more than all of Europe. Surge in EU defence is needed”
Strasbourg —
EU Parliament: Von der Leyen to MEPs, “time of illusions is over, we need deterrence for peace”. And she quotes De Gasperi
8 March: European Commission, roadmap set out ahead of International Women’s Day
EU Commission: ReArm Europe, “with this plan more weapons to Ukraine”. Mobilising public and private capital
Press conference in Brussels —
EU Commission: ReArm Europe, “helping Member States to rapidly increase their defence spending”
Press conference in Brussels —
EU Commission: ReArm Europe, Von der Leyen proposes 800 billion spending plan for security and armaments
Economy —
EU Commission: Energy Action Plan. Households and businesses: 45 billion savings in 2025, 130 billion annually by 2030
Third war anniversary —
