Beatriz Rios Germany’s decision to take full advantage of the EU’s relaxed state aid rules could be “a locomotive” for Europe but a strong recovery fund is needed to avoid distortions in the internal market, EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager told MEPs on Monday (4 May). In mid-March, the European Commission announced a loosening of […]
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Spanish policemen control in the border crossing between Spain and France at Le Perthus, France, on 17 March 2020. [EPA-EFE/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO] By Anna Cavazzini and Petra de Sutter Anna Cavazzini and Petra de Sutter are MEPs for the Greens Group. Petra de Sutter is the chair of the Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection. With solidarity between […]
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European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services Thierry Breton. [EPA-EFE/STEPHANIE LECOCQ] By Samuel Stolto The European Commission’s Internal Market chief Thierry Breton has defended plans to obtain mobile data from EU telecom firms during the coronavirus outbreak, saying the acquisition of certain datasets allows for a clearer reading of “the impact of the confinement measures […]
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