France has chosen to place its presidency of the Council of the European Union, from January 1, 2022, under the triptych
"power, recovery, membership".
Behind these main principles, it was necessary to select the flagship projects carried by Paris during these six months.
The choice is vast.
At the mid-term of Ursula von der Leyen's commission, more than 200 texts are in the pipeline.
The French presidency has decided to push several economic issues to speed them up, or even achieve, during the first half of 2022.
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Social: a "European minimum wage"
Launched by Emmanuel Macron in his
“letter to Europeans”
in March 2019, taken up in his program by Ursula von der Leyen on her arrival at the head of the Commission, the same year, the idea of a “European minimum wage” s' is confronted with the reality of the differences between twenty-seven countries.
The draft directive, on which the labor ministers and the Strasbourg Parliament agreed at the end of November, is quite watered down compared to the initial ambition.
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