Germany's Schulz details plans for EU Commission presidency bid

(Reuters) - European Parliament President Martin Schulz, a leading candidate to become the next president of the European Commission, laid out his campaign proposals on Thursday, saying it was essential to restore citizens' trust in the European Union.

EU Parliament head Martin Schulz warns of tough talks on banking union

BRUSSELS: European Parliament head Martin Schulz warned Thursday that EU leaders face "very long negotiations" with lawmakers over a new bank regulatory system which many of them believe falls well short of what it should be.