TAG: Democratic Party
Italian Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni will not run in EU election
BRUSSELS — Italy's European Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni told POLITICO he will not run in the Europe...
8 months ago
German chancellor says Ukraine aid will continue despite savings push
CHIȘINĂU — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz defended his country's aid to Ukraine on Wednesday, after his government came under fire for cutting funds in a savings push.“Germany will not let up in its support for Ukraine. We will continue to support Ukraine...
1 month ago
How the West’s $50B Ukraine loan could be undermined by Kamala Harris’ brat summer
BRUSSELS ― The rising popularity of U.S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris has thrown an unexpected diplomatic wrench into efforts by Europe and Washington to give Ukraine a $50 billion loan.Before President Joe Biden pulled out of the race for the Whi...
1 month ago
German businesses fear far right success will scare off much-needed workers
The far right’s landmark victory in a regional German election last weekend wasn’t just a slap in the face for the federal government in Berlin: It was a disaster for a business and financial establishment trying to stop Germany’s economic decline.The far...
1 month ago
Europe’s financial ambitions slam into German opposition
An Italian bank making a big move to buy into a German bank sounds like exactly the sort of tie-up Europe's leaders have spent years crying out for, so the EU can rear more home-grown heavyweight corporate champions to compete with rivals from the U.S. an...
3 weeks ago
Italian Commissioner Gentiloni backs political rival Fitto for key EU job
BRUSSELS — Outgoing EU economy commissioner and Italian socialist Paolo Gentiloni put party allegiance aside and threw his weight behind political rival Raffaele Fitto in an interview with POLITICO on Tuesday.The Italian right-winger is in line to become...
1 week ago