First of all, I would like to thank you for inviting me to speak at this 20th edition of your economic forum. This year, by way of exception, the forum will be conducted virtually. And it is the exceptional nature of this COVID-19 crisis that I wish to… read more
Special European Council on 17 and 18 July 2020 The Special European Council will take place on 17 and 18 July in the Europa building in Brussels. Due to the current COVID-19 measures, no press will be allowed on site.Only a strictly limited pool of T… read more
Plenary session Ahead of the EU summit on 17 July, MEPs will make their stance clear on the EU’s budget for 2021-2027 and the recovery plan in a debate with European Council president Charles Michel and Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Wedn… read more
29 June ESMA responds to European Commission consultation on the Digital Finance Strategy The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has submitted a response to the European Commission’s (EC) consulta… read more
The number of people residing in an EU country with the citizenship of a non-member country on 1 January 2019 was 21.8 million, representing 4.9% of the EU-27’s population. A further 13.3 million people living in one of the EU27- countries on 1 January… read more