Jean-Claude JunckerFinance ministers from the 16-country euro zone agreed on Monday (15 March) to mobilise financial aid for Greece rapidly if needed, but revealed little of how their standby plan for the debt-stricken nation would work.
Talks in Brussels to strike an agreement on regulating hedge funds and private equity came to an abrupt end this morning (16 March) as the Spanish EU Presidency, tasked with brokering a deal, postponed talks because no agreement was in sight.
Mexico, the host of the next high-level UN climate conference on climate change, is working to draw up objectives for the Cancún talks, which will continue the search for a new international climate agreement at the end of the year.
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