The EU aspires to have a digital certificate of vaccination, or at least to develop all the criteria and technical work necessary, before the summer. It will not be easy there are many doubts and misgivings, and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has encrypted this Thursday, after a Summit by […]
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The vaccination passport does not convince an EU that asks to limit non-essential travel to the maximum
There are two ways to tell. The short and simplified summary is that the heads of State and Government of the 27 have seen each other today by teleconference with two problems on the table: the general coordination against Covid and the idea of ​​establishing a vaccination passport to try to save the next tourist […]
The EU unlocks the veto of Hungary and Poland and reaches an agreement for the Budget and the Recovery Fund
The Heads of State and Government of the 27 have settled this Thursday, after weeks of tension and paralysis, the dispute over the controversial Mechanism of the Rule of Law, an instrument that will allow, in exceptional cases, freeze community funds for those who push the rule of law and community values ​​to the extreme. […]
Berlin offers Hungary and Poland that their access to funds can only be restricted if there is a judgment of the CJEU
After almost five months of discussions, endless meetings between ambassadors, ministers, deputies and commissioners, and with a blockade at the highest level that has lasted for too many weeks, the leaders of the EU have many possibilities to settle this Thursday once and for all disputes over the the rule of law mechanism that has […]
Plan B: Brussels presses with a surrogate rescue fund to circumvent the Hungarian and Polish veto
There are only four weeks until the end of the month, the year, the Brexit transition period and for the expiration Budget of the European Union for the period 2014-2020 and there is no replacement. The Recovery Fund is not running either of 750,000 million that it has to put steroids into the vein of […]
Iglesias forces Sánchez to include him in the control team of the European fund
The Government has drawn up a Royal Decree that considerably reduces administrative controls and allows subsidies to be awarded to companies without contesting with the official objective of executing and quickly distributing the new European fund. In addition, it initially assigned power to a new inter-ministerial commission that would preside Pedro Sanchez with the majority […]
Calviño hopes that the EU will resolve “in weeks” the veto of Poland and Hungary due to the urgency of the arrival of funds to Spain
“We hope that this situation will be resolved because it is urgent that the multi-year framework be approved.” The specter of a blockade on the arrival of funds for 140,000 million euros negotiated last July within the European Union has been present today at the meeting that the Government has held with social agents to […]
