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eurogroup Doorstep by Olaf Scholz prior to the Eurogroup meeting in May 2021
The Eurogroup and ECOFIN Council convene in Lisbon on 21–22 May. This will be the first in-person meeting of EU ministers for economic and financial affairs in quite some time. Two issues vital for Europe’s future are high on the agenda: the economic recovery and shaping the transformation to a carbon-neutral economy and society.
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europe Joint statements on the EU recovery fund
Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and his fellow finance ministers Bruno Le Maire (France), Nadia Calviño (Spain) and Daniele Franco (Italy) on the EU recovery fund: Together we are embarking on a new European era – an era of solidarity, sustainability and success.
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europe EU Recovery Plan: Press conference with Olaf Scholz and Bruno Le Maire
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and his French counterpart Bruno Le Maire jointly presented the two countries’ national recovery plans. The German Recovery and Resilience Plan sends a clear signal in favour of growth, jobs and a climate-friendly and digital future.
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ECOFIN ECOFIN Council: Press conference with Olaf Scholz
Following the virtual meeting of ECOFIN ministers on 16 March 2021, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz provided an overview of the outcomes. One of the main agenda items was the EU’s retail payments strategy. On this subject, Minister Scholz stated: “Today we agreed on Council conclusions for the EU’s retail payments strategy. This step underscores our ambition to ensure the EU’s digital sovereignty. …
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eurogroup Doorstep by Olaf Scholz prior to the virtual Eurogroup meeting
Prior to the Eurogroup meeting on 15 February 2021, German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz reported on the agenda of the virtual meeting of euro area finance ministers. Topics on the agenda included the economic situation and the international role of the euro.