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Strong criticism of SMEI emergency instrument

The emergency instrument (SMEI) enables the Commission to profound interventions in the single market in the event of a crisis. Member states could be prevented from doing border closures solitarily, and companies could be forced to manufacture strategically important products. Resistance against this is stirring.

By Markus Grabitz

Edi Rama ist seit September 2013 Ministerpräsident von Albanien. Im September 2021 wurde er zuletzt mit absoluter Mehrheit im Parlament bestätigt.
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Edi Rama: 'EU accession will not be easy'

Albania's long-term Prime Minister praises Brussels for supporting reforms of the EU accession candidate. The Balkan country wants to diversify energy production and develop oil and gas fields, says Edi Rama in an interview with Hans-Peter Siebenhaar.

By Table.Briefings