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Leading article: Next stop, Copenhagen
Brussels :: Belgium | about 10 hours ago
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Our "No, non, nein" campaign against Tony Blair ensured that he was not chosen as the first President of the European Council last week. Well, our campaign, and attitudes towards the Iraq war across Europe, and trade-offs between the broad political blocs...
Tags: European Parliament, European Council, European Union, Mr Van Rompuy, Herman van Rompuy, Lisbon Treaty, Iraq, Belgium, Brussels, Democratic deficit, President of the European Council, David Cameron, European Commission, Treaty of Lisbon, Federalism, Politics
OFT to fast-track Orange and T-Mobile merger through EU
London :: United Kingdom | about 10 hours ago
Credibility Orange and T-Mobile, the UK mobile phone companies, are likely to see their proposed merger sent to Europe for approval to speed it up by six months. Although a final decision has not been taken, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is understood to no longer...
Tags: OFT, Britain, competition issues, United Kingdom, London, T-Mobile, European Commissioner for Competition, Neelie Kroes, Office of Fair Trading, European Union
Lady Ashton... well, at least she's not Tony
Brussels :: Belgium | about 12 hours ago
Credibility As Baroness Ashton of Upholland, the European Union's new High Representative for Foreign Affairs, this weekend surveys her grand suite of offices, with a special corner for her life-sized Dalek, she might still be wondering how on earth she got there....
Tags: BaronessBaroness Ashton, Belgium, Brussels, Peter Kellner, European Commissioner for Trade, Peter Mandelson, European Union, Herman Van Rompuy, Catherine Ashton Baroness Ashton of Upholland, Hungarian nobility, Nicolas Sarkozy, Doha Development Round, Neelie Kroes, Trade, International trade, World Trade Organization, Diplomatic conferences, David Miliband, Blairism, European Commissioner, Foreign relations of the European Union, Jewish atheists
Bagis says a new EU strategy to come
Brussels :: Belgium | about 13 hours ago
Credibility Speaking at the Parliament Planning and Budget Commission during the discussion on EU General Secretariat budget, Bagis said that they aim to start implementing the new European Union strategy in January 2010. Bagis said that the first point of the strategy...
Tags: Egemen Bagis, Belgium, Brussels, European Union, Politics, Egemen Baￄﾟￄﾱￅﾟ, Acquis communautaire, Bageis
Lisbon Treaty heralds trickier EU relations
Bern :: Switzerland | about 18 hours ago
Credibility Swiss lawyer Jean Russotto, one of the leading experts in Brussels, says Swiss officials will face new EU players and working methods after the treaty comes into force on December 1. The Lisbon Treaty streamlines the EU's cumbersome decision-making processes...
Tags: EU Parliament, EU Commissioner Catherine Ashton, Switzerland, Jean Russotto, Lisbon Treaty, European Parliament, Council of Ministers, European Commission, foreign affairs, European Council, Bern, Treaty of Lisbon, European integration, Politics of the European Union, European Union, Federalism
Roma families experience the dark side of the Velvet Revolution
Pardubice :: Czech Republic | 1 day ago
Credibility There has been no revolution here, velvet or otherwise, in the 20 years since the Czech Republic gained its freedom...All visitors must present identification and may only visit a specified family. The families here pay 6,000 crowns (£200) a month for...
Tags: Roma Rights Centre, Romany, Romas, Non-Roma, Czech Republic, velvet revolution, European Commission, roma children, European Union, Pardubice, European Roma Rights Centre, Roma minority of Hungary, Hungarian discrimination against Roma people, Ethnic groups in Romania, Ethnic groups in Russia, Roma, Social Issues
'Europe has shown it wants to be a supersize Switzerland'
Brussels :: Belgium | 1 day ago
Credibility Based on her track record, it is quite possible that she is." But Carl Bildt, the ambitious Swedish foreign minister who was keen to secure the job for himself, ridiculed the appointment as "an historic missed opportunity". On the other side of the political...
Tags: European, Cathy Ashton, european political, Van Rompuy, Brussels, Belgium, Josￃﾩ Manuel Barroso, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, European Commission, Catherine Ashton Baroness Ashton of Upholland, European Parliament, Foreign relations of the European Union, European Commissioner for Trade, European Union, Politics
The EU's nice stich-up | Ilana Bet-El
Brussels :: Belgium | 1 day ago
Credibility The EU's nice stich-up Lady Ashton is apparently a perfectly personable woman, but she was only chosen because she ticked the right boxes If someone held the patent for the word "nice" they would make a fortune today: the only thing anyone can find to...
Tags: European Union, European Commission, European Council, eu leaders, prime minister, Baroness Ashton, Catherine Ashton, financial services, France, eu president, Belgium, Brussels, Michel Barnier, Barroso Commission, Business Finance, European Commissioner, Josￃﾩ Manuel Barroso, Federalism, Schengen Agreement, Schengen Luxembourg, European Union law, Herman Van Rompuy, Common Foreign and Security Policy, Jean Monnet, Foreign relations of the European Union, Politics of the European Union, Maria Damanaki, Papandreou, Stavros Dimas, Elections in Greece, Panhellenic Socialist Movement, Socialist International, George Papandreou
Ukraine crisis first test for Ashton
Kiev :: Ukraine | 1 day ago
Credibility Ukraine crisis will be first test for Lady Ashton Lady Ashton will make her debut as foreign policy high representative on 1 December. Photograph: Rex Features Europe and Russia are embroiled in an escalating contest over Ukraine ‑ its direction, its...
Tags: europe, allnews, Ukraine, Catherine Ashton, foreign policy, Javier Solana, Kiev, European Union, Catherine Ashton Baroness Ashton of Upholland, Foreign relations of the European Union, Common Foreign and Security Policy
Ban Welcomes Appointment Of New European Leaders
Brussels :: Belgium | 1 day ago
Credibility Ashton in strengthening cooperation between the European Union and the United Nations.” ends
Tags: Catherine Ashton, China, Herman Van Rompuy, European Union, prime minister, Belgium, Brussels, Ban Ki-moon, Foreign relations of the European Union, Poetic form, Haiku, Jean-Claude Juncker, European Commission, Politics, Catherine Ashton Baroness Ashton of Upholland, Serbia, Liberal democracies, 21st century, Third country relationships with the European Union, National People's Congress, Wen Jiabao, Josￃﾩ Manuel Barroso, Government of Sweden, Stockholm, Prime Ministers of Sweden, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Carl Bildt, Environment
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