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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10107

27 March 2010
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
Two crucial considerations - solidarity and tighter rules - feature in eurozone statement - a turning point in history

Two crucial considerations, namely solidarity with Greece and tighter rules for the running of Economic and Monetary Union, feature in the 25 March statement by eurozone countries' leaders. Compromise had to be struck between eurozone countries calling for solidarity and eurozone countries like Germany, focussing on surveillance and rules that have to be respected. Compromise was struck and I believe the short statement (published in our EUROPE Documents series) should be seen as marking a...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
SUPPLEMENT