On hard road to reform, Lebanon may need old friends
Heavily indebted Lebanon has passed a budget seen as a “first step” towards fixing its public finances but still has much to do to steer […]
Month: July 2019
France’s Macron congratulates Boris Johnson, as ex-minister warns ‘EU not for turning’
French President Emmanuel Macron and future head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen both congratulated Boris Johnson on becoming Britain’s next prime minister, […]
Spain’s Sanchez loses first bid to be confirmed as PM, eyes Thursday vote
Spain’s Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez failed on Tuesday in a first attempt to get parliament’s backing to form a government, leaving him two days to […]
EU warns incoming British PM Johnson it won’t change Brexit terms
The European Union congratulated incoming British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday but warned of “challenging times ahead” and ruled out heeding his election pledge […]
