"No money to Poland until the dispute over the rule of law is resolved". This is how Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte began announcing to his Parliament that, on the occasion of the EU Council, he will formally ask the Commission to freeze the Polish PNRR until the legal dispute between Brussels and Warsaw is resolved. A statement that [...]
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European leaders reached the historic agreement on the Recovery Fund and the EU Budget 2021-2027 at the end of a record negotiation that lasted four days and four nights. This is the longest summit in the history of the European Union. The Recovery Fund has an endowment of 750 billion euros, of which 390 billion in "grants", [...]
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So Giuseppe Conte yesterday after the second round in Brussels. "Italy has decided to undertake, on its own initiative, a path of reforms that will allow it to run but will demand a serious common fiscal policy, in order to tackle trade surplus and tax dumping once and for all, to compete on equal terms" . "With Rutte I have a [...]
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