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Suzanne Lynch

Suzanne Lynch

European Correspondent

Suzanne Lynch is the Irish Times’ European Correspondent based in Brussels. As well as covering the EU institutions and the euro zone crisis, she also keeps an eye on all things cultural across the continent. Formerly a financial journalist with the Irish Times in Dublin, she also worked as an arts journalist for a number of years in Ireland and the UK.

Resistance to the concept of retroactive recapitalisation by the ESM has been intensifying in Brussels and Berlin in recent months. Photograph: Fabian Bimmer/AP
Decision on application of ESM fund to Irish banks may be delayed until autumn 2014

Senior euro zone source says principle of retroactivity will be discussed today

Tentative deal reached on EU’s budget

Ageement brokered by Eamon Gilmore and parliament’s negotiator needs to secure support of member states

Taoiseach Enda Kenny launches The Case for Investing in Europe 2013 report at the Merrion Hotel in Dublin. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA
Kenny urges breaking of link between bank and sovereign debt

‘It’s a credibility test we cannot afford to fail,’ Taoiseach tells Brussels Economic Forum

Tentative agreement reached on EU’s seven-year budget

Gilmore will present agreed package to EU ministers next week

Novelist Claire Kilroy, who will be reading from her work at an event today hosted by the Irish ambassador to Belgium. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
EU presidency’s cultural offerings break away from stereotypical Irishness

The Irish programme generally eschews the traditional emphasis on literature in favour of showcasing contemporary art

Minister for Enterprise Richard Bruton held bilateral meetings with EU trade ministers throughout yesterday in a bid to secure consensus on EU-US trade talks. Photograph: David Sleator
Common EU position on trade talks with US agreed

French cultural sector a key issue in negotiations

A cinema on the Champs-Elysees in Paris. The key stumbling block to a common EU position on transatlantic trade is France. The euro zone’s second-largest economy has dug its heels in over the “cultural exception” – the system of subsidies and other state supports that subsidise French film and radio production. Photograph: Mathieu Willcocks/The New York Times
Irish presidency leads effort to bridge transatlantic trade divide

Europe letter: efforts to formalise trade relations between the EU and the US have long proved elusive

Taoiseach Enda Kenny with moderator Peter Spiegel (left) and Antonis Samaras of Greece, Valdis Dombrovskis of Latvia and Jyrki Katainen of Finland at the Economic Ideas Forum in Helsinki on Friday. Photograph: Reuters
Bank rescue fund deal unlikely this year, says Kenny

Issue to be negotiated ‘towards end of year and into next year’, says Taoiseach

The European Court of Human Rights: ruled in 2010 that Ireland was in breach of the Convention on Human Rights. Photograph: Getty Images
Council of Europe welcomes Government commitment to abortion legislation

ECHR found in 2010 that Ireland was in breach of Convention on Human Rights

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