Pierre Moscovici

Free court, free press important for EU investments in Turkey

"The immigration deal is very important for the European Union and relations with Turkey; actually it has the highest importance now," said European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs Pierre Moscovici during an interview on April 25 in Istanbul. "We want to revitalize relations with Turkey in every field, including [the] economy.

European Commissioner Moscovici: Refugee flows and security could impact investment and growth in EU

European Commissioner on Economic and Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici said the economic outlook for the Eurozone for the immediate future was worse than the initial projections, during a speech at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, Thursday. He said that the Eurozone’s GDP would rise in the first quarter of 2016, but added that the figure was revised downward.

Moscovici: Decision on Greek debt to be taken until May 1

European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici  appeared optimistic about Greece’s reform program in an interview with TV channel LCP.

He said that it is necessary to draft a good reform plan together with the Greek Government before starting the debate on Greek debt relief.

EU: Institutions’ technical teams to arrive in Athens within the week

European Commissioner for Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici spokesperson Annika Breidthardt announced on Tuesday that the technical teams of the institutions will return to Athens within the week.

According to Breidthardt, the return of the institutions’ technical teams to Athens is “an important step” to prepare the visit of the heads of the institutions in the near future.

Moscovici: A deal between Greece and institutions will soon be reached

If the current good cooperation between Greece and the institutions continues, there will soon be a deal on the second list of prior actions, European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Pierre Moscovici, said on Thursday during a press conference in Brussels.

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