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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12451

21 March 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 42
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19 / Cohesion
Covid-19, CoR President calls for European health emergency mechanism for cities and regions
Brussels, 20/03/2020 (Agence Europe)

The President of the Committee of the Regions, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, in a statement issued on Friday 20 March, called for the establishment of a €10 billion European health mechanism to help cities and regions.

For Mr Tzitzikostas, the measures announced by the European Commission are certainly "a step in the right direction", welcoming the news of the relaxation of the Stability and Growth Pact and European state aid rules (see EUROPE B12446A2). However, according to him, "the Union...

Contents

EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS
CORRIGENDUM
CALENDAR