On the initiative of Irène Tolleret (Renew Europe, France) and Juan Ignacio Zoido (EPP, Spain), who chair the wine, spirits and quality products intergroup in the European Parliament, a group of MEPs from several nationalities and political groups will next week call on the European Commission to set up a ‘compensation fund’ and to provide for exceptional measures to support all sectors targeted by US sanctions.
A letter to this effect, signed so far by 50 MEPs, will be sent in the...