as a Correspondent in Brussels
Many have criticized Ursula von der Leyen of not having taken the measure of the pandemic Covid-19, this virus that she considers to be “so small that you couldn’t see that.” On Wednesday, the president of the european Commission has tried to forget his mistakes from the beginning of the crisis and the poor image conveyed by the Union as a whole over the last few months, by putting on the table a huge package of money to the countries, regions, sectors, and companies in the bloc, while the european production could fall by 7.4 per cent in 2020 and does not bounce back as 6.1% in 2021.
