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29
Nov
Thank you, Madame President,
Secretary of State,
Ladies and gentlemen, Members of the European Parliament,
Good morning to each and every one of you and thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak to you on behalf of the European Commission, with an apology on behalf of President Jean-Claude Juncker who is participating in the G20 right now.
Madame President, we are at an important and serious moment, 17 months after the beginning of the negotiation that I am honoured to conduct...
29
Nov
Commission reports on progress in risk reduction in the Banking Union, calls for fast progress on Capital Markets Union and adopts climate change strategy
Banking Union and Capital Markets Union
The Commission adopted today two Communications on the Capital Markets Union and on the Banking Union. Concretely, the Commission took stock of the latest developments as regards risk reduction in the banking sector and progress towards an even more integrated and stable EU financial system, ahead of the December European Council...
26
Nov
INTRODUCTION
1. The European Union, hereafter referred to as “the Union”, and the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland, hereafter referred to as “the United Kingdom”, ("the Parties”)
have agreed this political declaration on their future relationship, on the basis that Article
50(2) of the Treaty on European Union (TEU) provides for the negotiation of an agreement
setting out the arrangements for the withdrawal of a departing Member State, taking account
of the framework for its future relationship with the Union. In that...
26
Nov
The consequences of Brexit for the French and European financial sectors
Ladies and gentlemen,
I am delighted to welcome you along with Bernard Delas to this new conference organised by the ACPR, which this morning will focus on the consequences of Brexit for the financial sector. This issue is admittedly constantly evolving in line with current events... I welcome the agreement that was reached between the European negotiators and their British counterparts last week and we all hope that it will...
21
Nov
Commission sets out EU's economic and social priorities for 2019, presents Opinions on Draft Budgetary Plans and confirms the existence of particularly serious non-compliance with the Stability and Growth Pact in the case of Italy; Greece is integrated into the European Semester for the first time.
The 2019 European Semester cycle of economic and social policy coordination begins against a backdrop of sustained but less dynamic growth in a climate of high uncertainty. A lot has been achieved since 2014...
20
Nov
Foreign ministers discussed on November 19 the most pressing issues on the international agenda.
They highlighted their continued full support for the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA), following the entry into force of US sanctions on 5 November 2018. They noted that the agreement continues to be implemented by Iran, as certified for the 13th time by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). At the same time, they expressed their full solidarity to those member states which witnessed unacceptable behaviour from Iranian...
14
Nov
Brussels, 14 November 2018
The negotiators of the European Commission and the United Kingdom have today reached a deal on the terms of the Article 50 Withdrawal Agreement.
All aspects of the Withdrawal Agreement have now been finalised and agreed at negotiator level. This agreement marks a decisive moment in the negotiations. The European Commission therefore recommended to the European Council (Article 50) to find that decisive progress has been made in the negotiations on the orderly withdrawal of the United...
13
Nov
The United Kingdom has decided to leave the European Union, invoking the procedure foreseen by Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. The Commission regrets this decision, but respects it. On 30 March 20192, the United Kingdom will become a third country. All Union primary and secondary law will cease to apply to the United Kingdom from that moment, unless a ratified withdrawal agreement establishes another date.
As emphasised in the Commission’s first Brexit preparedness Communication of 19 July...
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