Two rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe are calling to “act in a concerted manner now in order to beat both the virus and the crisis” and urging “a strong political response which stabilises economies, while protecting the vulnerable”, says a statement issued on Thursday 7 May.
For this, say Geórgios Katroúgalos (GUE/NGL, Greece), rapporteur on the OECD, and Turkish Socialist Selin Sayek Böke, rapporteur on economic inequality, decision-makers can...