The intensive work on the six legal acts improving economic governance in the EU has been finalised. Today Finance Ministers of the EU have reached an agreement on a few outstanding issues. The package – five regulations and one directive – has been subject to intense negotiations between the Council and the European Parliament in co-operation with the European Commission. Earlier, the Parliament had tabled over 2 000 proposals for amendments to the six draft legal acts presented by the Commission in September 2010. In Wrocław Finance Ministers of the EU managed to resolve all the outstanding issues which will allow ... (full story)