There’s been a visit to Brussels by U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and tough Eurogroup talks on a Greek bailout, but this Commission midday briefing was mainly focused on what the commissioners got up to (or not) at the weekend.
Asked about a heated exchange between Commission First Vice President Frans Timmermans and Polish Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski at the Munich Security Conference on Warsaw’s constitutional reforms, the Commission said Timmermans had merely “restated what the European Commission formerly expressed in December.”
The Polish government has until Tuesday to answer the Commission’s concerns about the rule of law.
Alexander Winterstein, the Commission’s deputy …read more
Source: European Voice
