“The Draghi report has become the economic doctrine of the EU, and everything we’ve proposed since has been aligned with it,” Stéphane Séjourné, the Commission executive vice president charged with industrial strategy, told POLITICO….
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Despite Draghi, Europe’s energy price crisis has gone nowhere – POLITICO
“A year after Draghi called for stronger EU energy markets, our data shows affordability risks remain high, with retail prices still 40–70 percent above pre-crisis levels in much of Central and Eastern Europe,” said Martin Vladimirov,…
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Brits cheesed off as Trump gives EU a better dairy deal – POLITICO
“Overall, U.K. dairy — and cheesemakers in particular — have been presented with a worse deal than their EU competitors as a result of the U.S.-U.K. agreement,” said Rod Addy, director general of the Provision Trade Federation, which represents British cheesemakers.
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Here’s what Ursula von der Leyen SHOULD say in her State of the Union (according to us) – POLITICO
Europe remains a place of safe refuge for those fleeing conflict and climate change. But I am of the firm belief that migration needs to be managed. That is why, after the launch of the Migration and Asylum Pact, we created a plan to streamline deportations, toughen penalties for rejected…
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Do what I told you, Draghi implores Europe’s leaders – POLITICO
“The Draghi report has become the economic doctrine of the EU, and everything we’ve proposed since has been aligned with it,” Stéphane Séjourné, the Commission executive vice president charged with industrial strategy, told POLITICO. Still, he admitted that the “’Draghi effect’ too…
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Western Europe Hit Hard During Third-Warmest August Globally
Southwestern Europe experienced its third heatwave of the summer last month, with the Iberian Peninsula and southwest France hit hard.
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The global average temperature last month was the third-highest ever recorded, according…
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Europe must act for Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu – POLITICO
Democracy behind bars: Europe must act for Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu – POLITICO
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US and European officials meet to discuss new sanctions on Russia
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and European officials met at the U.S. Treasury Department on Monday evening to discuss various forms…
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Ferrari chair John Elkann to do community service over tax case
The chair of Ferrari and Stellantis has agreed to do one year of community service and jointly pay millions of euros to settle a dispute over inheritance tax in Italy.
John Elkann and his siblings Lapo and Ginerva will pay €183m (£159m) to Italian tax authorities, Italian prosecutors said,…
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US ends cooperation with Europe on countering disinformation from Russia, China and Iran – FT
US Department of State. Stock photo: Getty Images
The Financial Times has stated that the United States has informed European countries that it is withdrawing from joint efforts to combat disinformation coming from Russia,…
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