The European Commission has presented its new economic strategy for the coming years. Simplification features prominently in a package of proposals that is sorely lacking in novelty. View on euronews

EU nations must work together quickly to help the bloc compete against global economic powerhouses like China and the U.S., European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said.

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen gives a press conference at the EU headquarters in Brussels, Jan. 29.

With both the United States and the European Union changing their leadership the Wilson Center’s Global Europe Program and The Friedrich Naumann Foundation are pleased to present findings from a new joint report analyzing the priorities of the new European Commission and highlighting key issues that will shape the future of US-EU cooperation.

France, Germany and 10 other European Union countries want the European Commission to use its powers under the Digital Services Act to protect the integrity of European elections from foreign interference,

If left alone, we could have wiped out the US' total auto industry,” a Japanese speaker said at Davos. “But at the time, we understood politics"

The EU is cutting interest rates and easing regulations to revive growth, but inflation risks, US policy divergence, and trade tensions could disrupt the plan. Here’s what’s at stake.

The European Commission is planning to go much further than before in cutting red tape for businesses, as part of a sweeping policy proposal to revive the bloc’s economy and compete with China and the U.

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, who has sought the resumption of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, will discuss the issue with European Commission officials on Thursday, his office said on Tuesday.

The move comes as the head of the European Central Bank suggested that Americans disaffected with the Trump administration should come to Europe.

European officials are trying to rally support from member states as they brace for President Donald Trump to play on their divisions to force through his “America First” agenda.Most Read from Bloombe

Stéphane Séjourné, the executive vice president for prosperity and industrial strategy at the European Commission, discusses European competitiveness.