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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11623

14 September 2016
INSTITUTIONAL / State of the union
Expectations differ at European Parliament regarding Juncker's State of EU speech
Strasbourg, 13/09/2016 (Agence Europe)

The speech of the President of the Commission on the State of the Union is highly anticipated by the various political groups, but the expectations of each differ greatly, according to the press conference of the political groups on Tuesday 13 September.

For instance, the German Manfred Weber, chair of the EPP group, laid great emphasis on the security dimension. He expects "unity, not division" on a union of security and defence pushed back to centre-stage by France and Germany, but also on...

Contents

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
INSTITUTIONAL
SECTORAL POLICIES
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
EXTERNAL ACTION
ECONOMY - FINANCE
NEWS BRIEFS