Brussels, 17/02/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Sunday 16 February, the European Commission confirmed the threats that it had made to Switzerland shortly after the Swiss referendum on 9 February aiming to limit European immigration (see EUROPE 11019). The Commission has therefore suspended its negotiations with Switzerland on the Horizon 2020 research programme (a programme worth a total of €80 billion for 2014-2020) and on the Erasmus programme (€14.7 billion).
Last week, the Commission...