Whether true or not, the important point is that the merger transcended national considerations, and the European Commission had a duty to involve itself. The EU’s executive body is meant to be the driving force behind Europe’s efforts to revive laggard industries and fight to reverse the long-term economic decline that the eurozone crisis appears to presage.
无论传言是真是假，重要的是合并超越了国家的考量范畴，欧盟委员会有责任参与其中。欧盟执行机构本就应该推动欧洲复苏其落后产业并力争扭转欧元区危机似乎预示的长期经济衰退的努力。