US EditionEU must cut red tape to boost growth, urge major European leaders
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Merz, Macron, Meloni urge new EU drive to cut red tape
The leaders of 19 European Union countries have urged the bloc to launch a new drive to "review, reduce and restrain" legislation to make the EU more economically competitive, according to a letter seen by Reuters on Tuesday.
A few days before the EU summit, 19 European heads of state and government are advocating far-reaching steps to reduce bureaucracy. In order to strengthen Europe's competitiveness, all EU rules must be reviewed and, if necessary, abolished, according to a letter to President Costa, which is available to several media.
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EU Must Cut Red Tape To Boost Growth, Urge Major European Leaders
Those backing the demand include French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. In a letter sent to Antonio Costa, the president of the European Council, they say the supranational body must “review, reduce and restrain” legislation that is preventing it from being economically competitive. It has been sent in advance of an EU summit that will be held in Brussels on Thursday. The let…
A total of 20 heads of government of EU countries signed the letter to President Costa before the EU summit
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