Brussels, 03/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is opposed to any extension to the powers of the European Commission and, in an interview with the weekly Der Spiegel published on Monday 3 June (see EUROPE 10857 on the meeting between Hollande and Merkel) ,she called for coordination of member states' policies to be strengthened.
She also informed the newspaper: “I don't see any immediate need to transfer any further prerogatives to the Commission in Brussels over...