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22/03 -Today’s headlines from across the EU

EUROPEAN HEADLINES

BBC EuropeBrussels attacks: First anniversary of bombings marked.  Belgium is marking the first anniversary of the suicide bomb attacks on the Brussels airport and underground system, which killed 32 people. More than 300 people were wounded in the attacks, which were claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group.

WSJE

U.S., U.K. ban carry-on devices.

Move affects flights from Middle East and Africa and reflects evaluated intelligence.

FRANCE

Les Echos

Leaving the eurozone: what scares companies.

Several business leaders explain the dangers of returning to the franc. Foreign investment in France is at its highest level in ten years.

GERMANY

Sueddeutsche Zeitung

Ankara stops electoral campaign in Germany

Ruling party: Until the constitutional referendum in April, no Turkish ministers will appear in the Federal Republic. Erdogan calls the EU “fascist” and announces consequences

ITALY

IL Messaggio

“In Rome, Europe is shaken”

Italian Prime Minister Gentiloni told il Messaggero that “The treaties are an opportunity to move forward with more flexibility. Each State at its own pace, but with more responsibility in the new context.”

POLAND

Gazeta Wyborcza

Spokesperson of National Court Register threatened a daughter with a lawsuit

The judge demands reimbursement of maintenance.

SPAIN

El Pais

PP and PSOE invite Puigdemont to a formal debate at the Senate.

The President of the Catalonian region had asked to be authorised to hold a conference at the upper house.

AUSTRIA

Der Standard

Turkish Kurds are allowed to celebrate New Year

Under strict conditions, Kurdish Kurds in Turkey were able to celebrate New Year’s Day on Tuesday.

BELGIUM

L’Echo 

Tourists and businessmen are back in Belgium

Since September, foreign visitors spend more than before the attacks.

GREECE

 Naftemporiki

Repetition of the serial

The government tries to connect the negotiation with the new Declaration of Rome.

PORTUGAL

I-PT

Portugal wants to remove Eurogroup President

Politicians outraged after Dijsselbloem stated that southern countries “cannot spend money on alcohol and women and then ask for help”. Foreign Affairs Minister defends Dijsselbloem exit from the Eurogroup Presidency. “This Dutch socialist is mentally retarded”, according to MP Duarte Marques, from PSD.
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