On 2 and 3 February, the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU will host the EU27 ministers responsible for competitiveness in Nicosia for an informal meeting dedicated to strengthening the European defence technological and industrial base, the concrete results of the ‘Competitiveness Compass’ one year after its launch, and the 2030 Consumer Agenda.
While European leaders will be discussing the EU’s competitiveness at an informal retreat on 12 February, and a seminar of the...