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“European Champions”: Medium-sized countries express support for maintaining robust competition rules

In a paper, six member states express their support for maintaining the EU competition rules, which some larger member states hope to refine through the revision of the Merger Guidelines.

26. February 2026
Teresa Ribera
Competition Commissioner Teresa Ribera is experiencing strong encouragement from various sides regarding the reform of the merger control guidelines. (picture alliance / Anadolu | Dursun Aydemir)

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Last updated: 26. February 2026