(TR) That Europe cannot endlessly rely on American protection has been clear for some time. But gradually the realization is growing that we will also have to build the necessary structures ourselves. I noticed that as well at last week's parliamentary meeting of NATO.
(TR) The European Commission is launching the Chips Act 2.0 today, an important step to make Europe technologically stronger and more independent from the US and China. My response is on the front page of De Standaard today 👇 Microchips are just as strategic today for our
(TR) Earlier this year, Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, gave a compelling speech in Davos: "Medium-sized powers must join forces, because those who are not at the table are on the menu." Today I read in the newspaper that Canada wants to involve our country in a new.
(TR) A year ago, the signals from the European steel industry sounded very worrying. Today we see perspective again. It shows that a thoughtful industrial policy from Europe can work. The challenges remain vast: energy, permits, administrative
(TR) Last night a European agreement was reached on the EU-US deal. With this Trump, you can't make good deals. You can at most try to minimize the damage. In that context, this is perhaps the least bad outcome. For our European companies, stability and
(TR) Last night, a European agreement was reached regarding the EU-US deal. With this Trump, you cannot make good deals. You can at most try to mitigate the damage. In that context, this is perhaps the least bad outcome. For our European companies, stability and
(TR) Today, the European Parliament is awarding the European Order of Merit for the first time to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to European integration, democracy, and values. Among the laureates are Angela Merkel, Lech Wałęsa, and Volodymyr.
(TR) Tonight, the last negotiations about the EU-US deal may take place. The big question is whether we will succeed in providing our European companies with enough stability and predictability while also building in enough safeguards against Trump's whims.
RT @ManfredWeber: Tonight is the victory of the people of Hungary 🇭🇺! They confirm that our centre-right, people-first politics win electio… -
