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24/04 – Today’s headlines from across the EU

EUROPEAN HEADLINES

BBC EuropeSerzh Sargsyan: Armenian PM resigns after days of protests. There were scenes of jubilation in the Armenian capital Yerevan after protests forced the resignation of Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan. Opposition supporters accused Mr Sargsyan, who was made prime minister last week after serving 10 years as president, of clinging to power. “The street movement is against my tenure. I am fulfilling your demand,” Mr Sargsyan said in a statement.

FRANCE

L’Opinion

Why nobody cares about debt

The global economy is even more in debt today than it was at the beginning of the last financial crisis. Nobody seems to care much apart from IMF Director General Christine Lagarde

GERMANY

Der Tagesspiegel

The Germans are happy

According to an EU-wide survey, nine out of ten people refer to themselves as such – this is clearly above the average.

ITALY

Il Sole 24 Ore

EU procedure for Alitalia. TIM, first round to Bolloré

Stop from court to Elliott: no partial revocation of board.

POLAND

Gazeta Wyborcza

High price of Law and Justice’s (PiS) rules

2021-27 EU budget. There will be less money than now. What is more, the EU has found a way to financially punish countries breaking the rule of law. Kaczyński will not be saved by Orbán’s veto.

SPAIN

El Pais

Nine teachers denounced for humiliating children of Civil Guards

Nine teachers denounced for humiliating children of Civil Guards.

AUSTRIA

Der Standard

EU will redirect billions from eastern to southern Europe

The Commission’s plans for fundings will especially hit Hungary and Poland.

BULGARIA

Trud

Bulgarians will no longer eat Europe’s low-quality food

A mechanism against double standard in food quality to be designed.

GREECE

 Naftemporiki

More than double surplus with unnecessary measures

The memorandum primary surplus amounted to 4.2% for 2017 instead of a 1.75% target.

HUNGARY

Nepszava

Elios case: The bargaining on the HUF 13 billion begins

The negotiation between the Commission and the Hungarian government, which will reveal how much money Hungary lost because of the interests of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s son-in-law, has begun.

PORTUGAL

Negocios

Long rents to pay less tax

IRS rate housing package could decrease to 10%. Accessible rents with minimum contracts of three years.

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