On Tuesday 2 March, the European Commission presented the first 226 reform projects to be supported in all Member States by the European Technical Support Instrument 2021-2027, amounting to €102.6 million for the year 2021 (see EUROPE B12624A4).
“Reform is not a goal in itself, but the means to an end”, said the European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, Elisa Ferreira. She argued that the Commission always acts in response to a request from a Member State to help it develop and...