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Teresa Ribera

What's on Teresa Ribera's mind?

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Rewriting the merger guidelines 27% Talking to China anyway 19% Why Washington spared Google 14% The post-2030 climate target 12% · neweverything else 28%
#1
The merger rulebook learns to like scale, a little

Ribera says ‘resilience’ and ‘efficiencies’ get more detail in the final merger guidelines — scale gets a seat, not the whole table.

Ribera: New EU Merger Guidelines to balance scale, innovation and competition

ieu-monitoring.com · 2026-09-08
our translation

the champions lobby gets its scale, but she writes the definitions — ‘resilience’ is the word that lets her say yes to big deals without looking soft.

Final guidelines to detail resilience, efficienciesvery sure · 3 sources
#2
Call Beijing, but keep one hand on the wallet
POLITICO interview still echoingvery sure · 2 sources
#3
‘Respectfully curious’ is Brussels for ‘really?’
No fresh Google remarks since interviewpretty sure · 2 sources
#4
Set the 2040 renewables bar high, says Ribera
new — Called for high 2040 renewables ambitionpretty sure · 1 source
thursday, september 10
Keep pressing for a high 2040 renewables target as the post-2030 targets debate rolls on(reported)
Add more detail on ‘resilience’ and ‘efficiencies’ to the final merger guidelines(reported)
Answer at least one more question about that US Google ruling, respectfully(safe bet)

rebuilt from the public schedule, pool reports & old habits — the rest is educated guessing

The source

Ribera calls for ‘high 2040 renewables ambition’ amid debate over setting post-2030 energy targets

news.google.com · 2026-09-10

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