EU strategic autonomy needs political clarity, France's Cœuré says
By Nicholas Hirst ( May 26, 2025, 17:48 GMT | Insight) -- Competition enforcers need to know how political leaders want to enact goals such as “sovereignty” and “strategic autonomy,” according to the head of the French antitrust agency. That would allow regulators to at least give weight to those goals into their assessments, said Benoît Cœuré. EU political leaders need to provide clear guidance on what they mean with policy goals like “sovereignty” and “strategic autonomy,” according to the head of the French competition authority. ...
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