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29th Mar 2024

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Spain won't forgive ETA despite group's dissolution

Spanish interior minister, Juan Ignacio Zoido, said on Wednesday that authorities would continue to pursue crimes committed by ETA members, despite the group publishing a letter saying it had "completely dissolved" and ended its 60-year fight for a Basque nation independent of Spain and France. "ETA had already been defeated and dissolved by the security forces and by Spanish society," Zoido said.

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EU Modernisation Fund: an open door for fossil gas in Romania

Among the largest sources of financing for energy transition of central and eastern European countries, the €60bn Modernisation Fund remains far from the public eye. And perhaps that's one reason it is often used for financing fossil gas projects.

'Swiftly dial back' interest rates, ECB told

Italian central banker Piero Cipollone in his first monetary policy speech since joining the ECB's board in November, said that the bank should be ready to "swiftly dial back our restrictive monetary policy stance."

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