On its last day of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, France reached a provisional agreement on the evening of Thursday 30 June between the European Parliament and the EU Council on the proposal for a regulation to combat foreign subsidies that distort competition within the EU.
It has only taken 2 months and a few interinstitutional meetings (‘trilogues’) for the two EU institutions to come to an agreement on the text (see EUROPE B12945A18). This regulation is part...