Posts Tagged “european union leaders”

Decision time for EU, with euro’s future at stake (Reuters)

By | December 6, 2011

PARIS (Reuters) ? The euro faces a decisive week as European Union leaders, urged on anxiously by the United States, seek agreement on a convincing rescue plan that has eluded them for two years. Despite short-term market optimism about a possible deal to tackle Europe’s sovereign debt crisis and underpin the survival of the single [...]

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Decision time for EU, with euro’s future at stake (Reuters)

By | December 6, 2011

PARIS (Reuters) ? The euro faces a decisive week as European Union leaders, urged on anxiously by the United States, seek agreement on a convincing rescue plan that has eluded them for two years. Despite short-term market optimism about a possible deal to tackle Europe’s sovereign debt crisis and underpin the survival of the single [...]

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Highlights: Comments from European Union leaders’ summit (Reuters)

By | October 26, 2011

BRUSSELS (Reuters) ? European Union leaders hold talks on Sunday to try to hammer out a comprehensive plan for tackling the euro zone debt crisis, but a breakthrough is not expected until another summit on Wednesday. Following are comments ahead of Sunday’s talks: EUROPEAN COUNCIL PRESIDENT HERMAN VAN ROMPUY: “Today we will agree on measures [...]

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