French Ministry for the Economy and Finance

The Minister of Public Finance, Eugen Teodorovici, said it is absolutely necessary the new European Commission to take into account the interests of all member states, and not only of some of them that are believed to be stronger and more influent. "I hope that the new team of the European Commission will truly approach every matter in the spirit of cohesion.

On a visit to Athens Friday, French Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire met with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Finance Minister Christos Staikouras to discuss the future of the eurozone and the reinforcement of bilateral economic relations, as he himself noted in his Twitter account.
Le Maire described the talks as "very good" and "very constructive."

The governments of the European Union, which had given themselves time until the end of July to choose their candidate for the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), have not yet agreed on the name of Christine Lagarde's successor, the French finance ministry reported.

The Finance Ministry's new administration, in cooperation with the prime minister, will on Thursday put the finishing touch on a new tax bill that has also been shared with the country's creditors.

The deadline for the implementation of Ordinance H-18 on cash registers will be changed for part of the traders until September, Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov said after a meeting with business representatives.
 

According to the Serbian government, they discussed the a program called "The Policy Coordination Instrument," which will be signed with that financial institution.