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In a letter sent�on� 30 November , PM Fillon�asked Bernard Accoyer, president of the ' Assembl�e Nationale ', to designate the two new MEPs "as soon as possible"�from the ranks of the�lower house of parliament. With the entry into force of the Lisbon...
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UNB, Dhaka The Head of European Union (EU) delegation in Dhaka, Ambassador Stefan Frowein Tuesday said that the EU will continue its trade and development activities in Bangladesh as before. "Trade will be as before," he said at a press conference at...
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The EU also emphasised the importance of Turkey's full implementation of the Ankara Protocol. Davutoğlu, according to the statement, reiterated Turkey’s support for the ongoing talks on a solution to the Cyprus issue, including the formula that is the...
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The decision is expected to be worked out during a three-hour working dinner in Brussels on Thursday evening. Herman Van Rompuy, Belgium's prime minister, is the favourite for the five-year post, but the decision is said to still be up in the air. Hamish...
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The European Union has spent eight years trying to modernize its rules and become a bigger global player. But now, facing a vote Thursday to finally pick a slate of new and more powerful leaders, it is falling back on old-fashioned backroom deal-making...
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Europhobes and Europhiles may rarely agree but they are conspiring – not for the first time – to foist a grand illusion on the European public. Tomorrow night, we are told, European Union leaders will meet in Brussels to choose the first president of...
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The event took place at Val Duchesse, a former priory on the outskirts of Brussels, on Thursday (12 November), with guests including Belgian industrialist and Bilderberg chairman Etienne Davignon, former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger and luminaries...
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Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt has a week of tightrope diplomacy ahead of him as he tries to pin down some names for top EU posts without actually revealing to a potentially unforgiving electorate in any of the 27 member states that their top...
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The Swedish EU presidency issued a stark warning on Tuesday (10 November) on the need to agree plans to overhaul financial supervision within the bloc. "If we don't have a decision in December on the whole package �then I would say that we have not drawn...
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The rapid deterioration in respect for women's rights in Honduras can only be halted by an immediate return to a constitutional government. An agreement brokered by the State Department has so far failed to resolve the crisis and end the coup. This can...
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