On Tuesday 13 June, the pro-European political groups that have a majority at the European Parliament expressed their approval of the launch of a reflection exercise into deepening the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) on the basis of a specific document that the European Commission presented at the beginning of June (see EUROPE 11799).
Françoise Grossetête (EPP, France) said that “the political stars are now aligned” and it is time to move forward to consolidate the Eurozone. She was...