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EU Council Presidency Panel Discussion “What is needed to deepen the Capital Markets Union”
Deepening the capital markets union is one of the most important projects required to create a real single market for financial services. To discuss further steps, the German Council Presidency invited representatives of European institutions as well as Germany’s two partners in the presidency trio, Portugal and Slovenia, to a virtual panel discussion that took place on 16 December 2020.
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Europe Motto "Together for Europe's recovery"
A motto that is to become the joint programme.
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Europe Monetary union
Approximately 337 million people in 19 EU countries use the euro as legal tender. The single currency is the most far-reaching outcome of European integration to date and benefits citizens, companies and EU member states.
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europe Meeting of German and French government ministers in Meseberg
The heads of state and various government ministers from Germany and France convened in Meseberg on 19 June 2018, where they agreed on an extensive catalogue of European reforms. Documents relating to fiscal, budget and tax policy are presented here.
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ukraine Management of the task force for implementing EU sanctions appointed
The task force that has been set up by the Federal Government to implement the EU sanctions appointed its management yesterday evening at its second meeting.
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EU Council Presidency Macroeconomic Dialogue at political level on 3 November 2020
The Macroeconomic Dialogue (MED) at political level was held on 3 November 2020 under the direction of former German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz, the current chair of the ECOFIN Council of EU economics and finance ministers.
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europe Joint Statement on the European Payments Initiative (EPI)
by Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and Poland
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EU Council Presidency Interview with Thomas Westphal, Director-General for European Policy
Thomas Westphal looks back on Germany’s Council Presidency in the second half of 2020.
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EU Council Presidency Conference “Making Europe fit for a post-Covid world”
In the context of the German Council Presidency, the German Federal Ministry of Finance and the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) jointly hosted the international online conference “Making Europe fit for a post-Covid world” on 11 December 2020.
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europe Information on Brexit
As of 1 February 2020, the United Kingdom (UK) is no longer a member of the European Union (EU). The agreed transition period ended on 31 December 2020. The EU and the UK concluded a comprehensive Trade and Cooperation Agreement on 24 December 2020, opening a new chapter in EU-UK relations. The agreement was reached after less than a year of intensive negotiations, during which time the EU and …