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Tag: EU treaty change

Defining threats beyond the eurozone crisis - 13 January 2012 - Analysis

Europe's economic and financial challenges are not the ultimate or even the defining threat to the European project, says Marin Lessenki, author of a new report published by the European Policies Initiative and Open Society Institute in Sofia.

Bundestag prepares to scrutinise EU fiscal treaty - 22 December 2011 - News

As negotiations over the EU's new 'fiscal compact' begin in Brussels, German lawmakers in Berlin promise to make their voices heard. And the legal hurdles abound, according to Patrick Sensburg, a Christian Democrat (CDU) lawmaker who chairs the Bundestag's Subcommittee on European Law. EurActiv Germany reports.

A back-gear, not a forward-gear Union - 21 December 2011 - Analysis

By March 2012, Europe will finally have a form of fiscal union to govern the single currency. Unfortunately, this will be a pseudo fiscal union as it will be built like a car with no forward gear to drive investments into producing wealth and jobs, writes Jens-Peter Bonde, a former Danish MEP.

German MP: Bundestag will participate in EU fiscal union pact - 21 December 2011 - Interview

As negotiations over the EU's new 'fiscal compact' begin in Brussels, the Bundestag promises to make its voice heard. EurActiv Germany spoke with Patrick Sensburg, a Christian Democratic MP who chairs the Subcommittee on European Law.

Europe's new treaty: Towards a multi-speed Union - 15 December 2011 - LinksDossier

All EU countries – except Britain and the Czech Republic – have agreed on a new treaty for tighter fiscal discipline and deeper economic integration to save the euro currency. But as attention now turns to the legal details and ratification process, questions are being raised as to what will happen to countries that fail to ratify, with some fearing exclusion from the club.

Treaty change: What the Parliament thinks - 09 December 2011 - News

Political groups in the European Parliament are widely sceptical of a Franco-German push for a treaty change, arguing it will do little to solve the eurozone crisis in the near term. EurActiv has compiled the views of the Assembly's main political groups.

Cameron to bring ultimatum to summit - 07 December 2011 - News

UK Prime Minister David Cameron has said he will not agree to a limited and fast-track treaty change proposal at the 8-9 December EU summit, unless it includes a safeguard to protect the interests of the City of London.

Sir Graham Watson: The French-German motor is kaput - 30 November 2011 - Interview

Angela Merkel refuses to develop Eurobonds or to allow the European Central Bank to be a lender of last resort, while Nicolas Sarkozy may need one of those options to emerge from difficulty, which means that the French-German motor is "kaput", newly elected European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party leader Sir Graham Watson told EurActiv in an exclusive interview.

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