Europe. The time is in the negotiations between the Twenty-Seven. The leaders of the european countries meet in Brussels this Friday, July 17 for negotiations related to the plan of recovery of the european economy, whose estimated value is 750 billion. Among the obstacles, we find the total amount but also the distribution between loans and grants.

Policy. to cope with the economic crisis caused by the pandemic coronavirus, the government has already unveiled the main lines of a recovery plan of € 100 billion. This Friday, July 17, the Prime minister, Jean Castex, participates in a conference on social dialogue to establish the timing of the consultations with the social partners.

Education. This is the last day for late registrants. This Friday, July 17 is the deadline to accept a proposal of admission on the platform Parcoursup. For the high school graduates who have not obtained a favourable response, it is possible to turn to the Commission of access to higher education (CAES).

History . On July 17, 1945, the Potsdam conference begins. Harry Truman for the United States, Joseph Stalin for the soviet union, and Winston Churchill for the United Kingdom, gather to decide the fate of nations, enemies to the end of the Second world War. A few days after the end of the conference, the first atomic bomb fall on Hiroshima.