Politics & Economics

In 2024, GDP in the Euro area will head to 0.8% and by 1% on average in the European Union. Growth rates for 2025 are now slightly revised

For its seventh edition, the Choose France Summit brought together 180 French and foreign business leaders at the Château de Versailles on Monday 13 May. With 56 projects and 15 billion euros of investment, it was a ‘record’ edition. According to the Elysée, these announcements could create 10,000 jobs.

The Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council reunited on May the 13th and 14th and discussed about important topic that are crucial to nowadays youth: influencers.

EU ministers managed to give their final all-clear to the Ukraine Facility. Discussion on new VAT rules ended in a stalemate

Europe has become a beacon, a place where we draw closer together as states, nations, and peoples. However, peace is not a gift that can be taken for granted.

EU ministers are called upon to decide on the final green light for the Ukraine Facility’s first pillar. The debate features with request to act more pragmatically

Today’s Employment, Social Policy, Health, and Consumer Affairs EU Council has taken a significant step forward in combating discrimination and gender violence with the approval of three directives.

Following the presentation of his “Much more than a market” report at the last European Council, Enrico Letta is continuing his European tour to present Member States with his recipe for a stronger and more attractive Single Market, both externally and, more importantly, internally.

“I see more confrontation and less cooperation.” That was the stark assessment that High Representative Josep Borrell made during his lecture at St. Anthony’s College…

The social pillar at the center, both of the single market and of the forthcoming holding of European institutions. This was the warning issued by Enrico Letta and Nicolas Schmit, -Commissioner for Job and Social Rights (now Spitzenkandidat for the Socialists&Democrats group), during the event organized by the Foundation for European Progressive Studies on April 30th.

The Member States made it clear: the EU needs to be more careful towards farmers’ needs. That is what the latest Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Luxembourg stated. Through the breakfast directives and the rapid response to the agricultural crisis, the Council aligned with the EU institutions’ vision of needs.

The European Union needs to be reformed before welcoming new members. This mantra echoed during the last General Affairs Council informal meeting convened to celebrate…