23/09/2021 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 22 September, the Member States’ ambassadors to the European Union (Coreper) adopted their position at first reading with a view to formally validating the Interinstitutional Agreement on the proposal for a directive to increase public country by country reporting (CBCR)(see EUROPE B12737A20). Cyprus and Sweden voted against the agreement and the Czech Republic, Ireland, Luxembourg and Malta abstained. These six Member States, plus Croatia and...