EU to unveil strategy to exit coronavirus lockdown

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BRUSSELS (AFP) - The European Commission will on Wednesday (April 8) unveil a plan for the bloc to ease out of a virus lockdown that has dealt a body blow to the economies of European Union members, a spokesman said.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BRUSSELS - The European Commission will on Wednesday unveil a plan for the bloc to ease out of a virus lockdown that has dealt a body blow to the economies of European Union members, a spokesman said.

The European Commission will set out guidelines for a bloc-wide strategy, spokesman Eric Mamer told a videolink news conference. Mr Mamer added that Austria and Denmark had informed the Commission and all member states of their decisions. The European Commission has struggled to arrange a common EU approach, reflecting its lack of say over member states' health and policing policies.

 

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