Forecast —
Economy: Gentiloni (EU Commission), “growth slowing down in the next two years”. Systemic risks from the coronavirus
Politics —
EU-Balkans: Varhelyi (Commission), “enlargement is top priority”. New rules for accession negotiations
WORLD DAY —
Fight against cancer: EU Commission launches first phase of “Let’s strive for more” plan
EU Commission: investment fund for “the economic growth of European SMEs that develop innovative, sustainable goods and services” gets the go-ahead
Brexit: EU Commission, negotiations with the United Kingdom starting now. Von der Leyen, “we’ll defend the interests of our citizens”
2020 Work Programme —
EU Commission: Von der Leyen, “tackle our generational challenges such as climate change, digitisation and migration”
Politics —
Conference on the future of Europe: Comece, “an important initiative, but annoyed that the Churches have not been involved”
POLITICS —
Future of Europe. Certainties and questions regarding the EU Conference
di Gianni BorsaThe Commission is submitting its proposal in preparation for the major conference, lasting two years, designed to reach out to…
POLITICS —
Conference on Future of Europe: Suica (Commission), “chance to show people their voice counts in Europe”
POLITICS —
