World News: European Axis Shifts as France and Germany Emerge as EU Leaders
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- Category: World News - Europe
- Published on Sunday, 26 July 2020 18:22
- Written by Olivier Longhi
The economic recovery plan intended to revitalize the European Union destabilized by the Covid-19 crisis has revealed the strong influence of the Franco-German merger as the two leading economies in the Euro Zone, prepare to lead the future.






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