Press Release: Judgment in Case C-589/15 P. Alexios Anagnostakis v Commission

The Court confirms that the proposed European citizens’ initiative submitted by a Greek national in order to allow the cancellation of the public debt of countries in a state of necessity cannot be registered.

The subject matter of such an initiative has no foundation in the Treaties.

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Blog: EU Law Analysis, 08.10.15: The European citizens’ initiative and EU competence over Greek debt ‘haircuts’ http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-european-citizens-initiative-and-eu-competence-over-greek-debt-haircuts/

ECJ: Press Release, No.108, 2015 (30.09.15): Judgment in Case T-450/12. Alexios Anagnostakis v Commission http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-judgment-in-case-t-450-12-alexios-anagnostakis-v-commission/

ESO: Find further information on this topic http://www.europeansources.info/advSearchLink?keyword=european%20citizens`%20initiative%20&searchOption=all

Blog: EU Law Analysis, 30.11.17: The European Citizens’ Initiative & Greek debt: An unlikely combination http://eulawanalysis.blogspot.co.uk/2017/11/the-european-citizens-initiative-greek.html

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