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...Twitter ban: EU internal market commissioner Thierry Breton has threatened Elon Musk’s Twitter with a European ban unless the billionaire abides by the bloc’s strict rules on content moderation....
...What to watch today Stoltenberg, Michel and von der Leyen hold a press conference at 11.30 Brussels time. Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez hosts EU industry commissioner Thierry Breton....
...EU council president Charles Michel and China’s president Xi Jinping discussed “the response of societies” to coronavirus at a meeting in Beijing today. 2....
...The plan was cooked up in Prague on the sidelines of the European Political Community summit in a four-way meeting between the two, France’s president Emmanuel Macron and EU council president Charles Michel...
...An EU official said after her meeting with EU council chief Charles Michel that they had a “constructive and substantial” discussion for more than two hours, including over dinner. ”Prime Minister Meloni...
...European Council chief Charles Michel spoke to several central and eastern European and Nordic leaders about the Ukrainian situation yesterday, with the Lithuanian president tweeting that he is ready to...
...He sold works, including gouaches by Max Ernst and André Breton, though he said these fell in the $100,000-$300,000 price range, “rather than multimillions of dollars”....
...A claim by Thierry Breton, the French European commissioner, in the Financial Times that “something is broken” in the transatlantic partnership provoked acute irritation among some....
...This is an idea backed by senior politicians including Charles Michel, the European Council president, and Emmanuel Macron of France, who has spoken of a wider European political “community” of EU neighbours...
...As we walked down Rue Saint-Michel, the street was just waking up from the night before, and Delaunay asked me if I knew its nickname....
...(More here) Dark horse Michel Barnier is a household name to longstanding Brexit observers in Brussels and London....
...It turned out he had bought a Breton manor house, and together the pair made it into a dazzling château filled with 18th-century artefacts....
...Michel’s criticism of US over exports came a day after Thierry Breton, EU internal market commissioner, began talks with Jeffrey Zients, Washington’s Covid-19 co-ordinator, to enhance co-operation on vaccines...
...The EU’s Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen will both be there, focusing on climate talks....
...Going into the summit, five member state leaders wrote to European Council president Charles Michel, warning that Europe’s “timely access to sufficient vaccines remains an unsolved challenge”....
...(chart via FT) Europe news round-up Google is planning an aggressive campaign targeting French commissioner Thierry Breton and other regulators in Brussels over their plans to introduce new laws to curb...
...“Cyber attacks are part of our new reality,” Thierry Breton, internal market commissioner, told the Financial Times....
...European Space Week launches in earnest with a keynote speech for Thierry Breton, the internal market commissioner, to lay out the bloc’s growing extraterrestrial ambitions....
...Also on Wednesday, ministers from the European Economic Area and the European Free Trade Association will discuss Belarus, China and Brexit with Michel Barnier, the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator....
...The FT’s annual telecoms conference with ETNO kicks off in the afternoon with a keynote speech from European Council president Charles Michel at 17.00 (CET). mehreen.khan@ft.com; @mehreenkhn...
...Brexit talks continue this week with the EU’s chief negotiator, Michel Barnier....
...Other names mentioned earlier in France following the rejection of Ms Goulard included Michel Barnier, who will continue to run the EU’s negotiations with the UK after Brexit, and 34-year-old Europe minister...
...laura.pitel@ft.com ; @laurapitel In conversation with Thierry Breton For the first event in a new series jointly organised by Bruegel and the FT Brussels Briefing, we are joined by Thierry Breton to discuss...
...Earlier this week, Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel, president of the European Council, issued a paper saying there was a “pressing need to produce critical goods in Europe, to...
...While in office, Hogan was fairly openly pushing back against the interventionist instincts of Thierry Breton, the internal market commissioner....
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