When one leaves it to Europe, it is better to be armed with an iron patience. Nine months after the decision of the Twenty-Seven to borrow together to finance an economic recovery plan of 750 billion, no one has yet seen the color of a euro. No surprise in this when you know the machinery of Brussels: political decision-making is never just a starting point. Then begins an obstacle course, where to overcome each obstacle requires treasures of tenacity. In this case, to move forward, the famous recovery plan requires ratification by all member states. Each of them must then present to the Commission a roadmap indicating how it intends to invest this windfall. We are finally there. Now, the relevance of these projects must be assessed, prior to the release of funds,probably this summer. Phew!
To those who are impatient, the most fervent defenders of the European cause will answer that the moment is historic.
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