BBC Europe – Paris climate deal: EU and China rebuff Trump. Chinese and EU leaders are to agree a joint statement on the Paris climate agreement saying it is “an imperative more important than ever”. A draft of the document, seen by the BBC, stresses the “highest political commitment” to implement the deal.
Macron’s presidential bearing
After only a few weeks in office, French leader projects aura of authority.
FRANCE
Europe : Thank you Trump
In a context of Brexit, the American President’s virulence might paradoxically encourage the Franco-German couple to move forward to get the European Union out of the crisis.
GERMANY
European Commission wants to complete the monetary union
Remodeling until 2025 / Banking Union should be completed / European Treasury?
ITALY
“Extraordinary effort to overcome the crisis”
Visco: banking crises must be solved immediately – jab on Europe: processes are little compatible with the necessary urgency
POLAND
Less money for Poland
Eurozone is making a big step towards further integration and separate budget, and another propositions from Brussels and other EU capitals show the change of financial priorities. It may cost us a lot.
SPAIN
Europe and China join forces to save the Paris agreement before Trump’s withdrawal
Nations reaffirm their commitment to the Paris agreement after the announcement that the US is expected to step away
BELGIUM
The EU must not “save itself into damnation”
The European Commission translated the regained optimism in the EU into an ambitious note which should boost the euro area integration, and make it more crisis-resistant.
DENMARK
The EU and the U.S. are fighting for China’s attention
Today, the EU and China initiate a summit meeting to improve their collaboration. They agree on matters of climate change, but still have a long way to go when it comes to trade.
GREECE
They’ve lost the ball
Government before a complete dead end. Cold shower by Merkel and Schäuble.