Prodi’s reflections on the lockdown. “This crisis can give birth to a new Europe”

Follow some excerpts from the comprehensive essay by Romano Prodi, economist, politician, former President of the Council of Ministers and…

Landmark achievement in Brussels. EU leaders strike deal: the terms of the €750 billion Recovery Fund.

The final decision was taken after four days of complex negotiations. The EU’s long-term budget and the Recovery Fund have…

COVID-19 Coronavirus: Europe commemorates victims of pandemic in Madrid. King Felipe, “do justice to their lives”

EU-India: virtual summit tomorrow, to discuss response to COVID-19 and “Joint Agenda for Cooperation” until 2025

A united, green, solidarity-based Europe. Christian Churches support the German Presidency

The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) and the Conference of European Churches (CEC) released a…

Europe’s economy in freefall, Italy at the tail end. “Recovery Plan at once”

Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni illustrated the economic forecast in Brussels. “Devastating economic effects of the pandemic.” GDP plummeting in all countries,…

Europe: COMECE and CEC meet with German EU Presidency. “Make Europe not only stronger but more sustainable and just”

Recovery Plan: Von der Leyen speeds up. A meeting on 8th July with Sassoli, Merkel and Michel. “A quick, ambitious agreement is crucial”

EU: German Presidency. “Meeting the COVID-19 challenge, helping Europe to recover”. Single market, Social Pillar, “digital sovereignty”

EU-Africa: Borrell, “we won’t drop the Sudanese people”. 1.6 billion euros’ international aids

EU: German presidency of the Union. Mgr. Neher (Caritas), “Federal Government should work for a fair Europe”. Covid and migration are priority