- — Conte buys Italy’s government more time over eurozone bailout fund
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at 12/13/19 9:22amItaly's prime minister Giuseppe Conte claimed victory on Friday (13 December), after changing the wording of the Euro summit's conclusion postponing a final agreement on the reform of the eurozone bailout fund.- — Costa and Centeno clash over euro budgetary instrument
- at 12/13/19 9:01amTensions between Portuguese prime minister, Antonio Costa, and his finance minister and Eurogroup president, Mario Centeno erupted in front of EU leaders on Friday (13 December) as the two clashed over the design of the eurozone budgetary instrument .
- — The Brief, powered by BP – Welcome to uncharted territory
- at 12/13/19 8:49amIt is not often that we knowingly witness history in the making before our own eyes, but today we've had one of those moments.
- — Leaders ask the Commission for a mandate to start post-Brexit negotiations with UK
- at 12/13/19 8:47amThe European Council has asked the Commission to present a mandate to start post-Brexit negotiations with the UK as soon as possible, following Thursday (12 December) UK elections results that confirmed a strong majority for Boris Johnson.
- — Scots to map out independence plans after UK election success
- at 12/13/19 8:04amThe Scottish National Party (SNP) will next week unveil a "detailed democratic case for the transfer of power" that may enable a second Scottish independence referendum to take place in the near future, the leader of the party Nicola Sturgeon said on Friday (13 December).
- — No EU funds for Poland if climate goals aren’t agreed, Macron warns
- at 12/13/19 7:58amPoland would not be eligible for funds available under the European Green Deal if it does not sign up to the EU’s climate objectives, French President Emmanuel Macron warned at the closure of an EU summit on Friday (13 December).
- — Brexit battle over: new battles begin
- at 12/13/19 7:55amAfter three and a half years there is finally closure. There will be no second referendum. The UK will leave the European Union in January. But as one battle ends, a host of new fronts open up.
- — AS IT HAPPENED: EU leaders discuss budget, climate change
- at 12/13/19 7:35amEU27 leaders meet in Brussels on 12-13 December to discuss the bloc's next seven-year budget and ways to financially sweeten its 'green component', in order to meet the new European Commission's top priority of making the EU climate-neutral by 2050.
- — No need to stargaze, digitalisation in healthcare is already here, say health experts
- at 12/13/19 7:20amUsing digital tools to deliver care more efficiently presents a massive opportunity to relieve Europe’s strained healthcare systems, but the enormous potential of this technology carries significant ethical and environmental considerations, EURACTIV heard at a recent event.
- — Digital Transformation in Healthcare
- at 12/13/19 7:19amThe development of pioneering new digital treatments and technologies, including robotics, artifical intelligence and data networks, is set to transform our healthcare systems over the coming years.
- — UK’s Brexit election explained: ‘There will be one less pro-climate vote in the EU’
- at 12/13/19 7:02amWith Germany’s dwindling leadership on climate, Britain’s departure from the European Union could have “potentially huge” consequences for climate policy, says Sandrine Dixson-Declève.
- — Cybersecurity: What does it mean to EU citizens?
- at 12/13/19 6:42amCybersecurity represents one of the greatest challenges that companies, individuals, national governments and supranational organisations currently face. The technological devices that citizens use daily could be at risk of potential cyber-threats due to insufficient built-in security safeguards.
- — EU leaders congratulate Johnson but warn of more hard work ahead
- at 12/13/19 5:02amEU leaders put on a brave face on Friday (13 December) and congratulated Boris Johson on his resounding victory in the UK elections, which means he will take the country out of the EU next month after three years of Brexit frustrations.
- — How can higher quality fuels contribute to the transition to sustainable mobility in Europe? [Promoted content]
- at 12/13/19 4:00amHigher quality fuels play a key role in delivering on a cleaner and more sustainable mobility in Europe. Fuel ethers are key components to produce them.
- — Coke and nickel keeping EU steel industry up at night
- at 12/13/19 2:17amThe European Commission is considering removing coking coal from a list of critical raw materials. The steel industry, already facing difficulty importing the raw materials it needs, says this could spell disaster.
- — Former US Vice-President Al Gore warns of COP25 failure
- at 12/13/19 12:57amIn today's edition of the Capitals, find out about Al Gore's comments on the COP25 climate summit in Madrid, calling it a missed opportunity, and so much more.
- — US tests nuclear-capable ground-launched ballistic missile after INF treaty exit
- at 12/13/19 12:26amThe Pentagon on Thursday (12 December) tested a conventionally configured ground-launched ballistic missile, a test that would have been prohibited under the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty.
- — The indispensable second wave of the Green Deal: A Green Industry Strategy
- at 12/13/19 12:13amThe upcoming EU Industry Strategy must be a cornerstone of the Green New Deal, making it possible for the EU to both meet its climate goals and strengthen its global industrial leadership in a fast-changing global economy, write Adair Turner and Sandrine Dixson-Declève.
- — ECB to embark on soul-searching process in 2020
- at 12/13/19 12:13amThe European Central Bank will next year review its tools and objectives in order to better fulfil its mandate of price stability, and it also intends to assess the appropriateness of issuing its own digital currency, in the face of growing concerns about Facebook’s Libra.
- — Tweets of the Week: Climate Actions, Macron Turtleneck and UK Election
- at 12/13/19 12:05amClimate activists set out their goals, Macron’s jumper amuses style trolls, and the great British public goes to the polls.
- — Corbyn to step down after crushing election defeat
- at 12/13/19 12:01amLabour leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Friday (13 December) he would stand down as his party faced its worst electoral defeat in 84 years, but he did not set a date for his departure and added he would remain in charge during a period of reflection.
- — The Brief, powered by BP – A green bridge over the EU’s East-West divide?
- at 12/12/19 8:45amA grand bargain is on the table to persuade Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic to sign up to the EU’s 2050 climate neutrality goal. It’s an offer they would be foolish to refuse. Here’s why.
- — The European Medical Cannabis Association – the Brussels-based industry body – calls for harmonised EU regulatory framework to create equal access for patients [Promoted content]
- at 12/12/19 7:00amThe European Medicinal Cannabis Association (EUMCA), the newly formed Brussels-based industry body, represents the interests of ethical companies working in the supply and manufacturer of medicinal cannabis.
- — Digital Brief: Crimes against journalism
- at 12/12/19 6:16amWelcome to EURACTIV’s Digital Brief, your weekly update on all things digital in the EU. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. “There are crooks everywhere you look now. The situation is desperate.” -Daphne Caruana Galizia’s final remarks on her Running...
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