So the party has come to an end. No, not the Labour party, the election party.
The WTO is starting to indicate that the Doha Round may finish before the end of 2010.
On the 6th of May, British voters will go to the polls. A hung parliament seems ever more likely.
The European Parliament’s rejection of the SWIFT agreement on 11 February 2010 was a historic moment in two aspects: Not only was that the first time the Parliament could reject Council decisions in the area of Justice and Home Affairs, but the rejection of this EU-US agreement also influenced (...)
After the cancelled EU-US summit this year, many Europeans are wondering if Obama is indeed making their relationship a priority.
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Armenia’s ruling coalition is halting the ratification process of the normalization accords signed in October 2009, as Tukey’s Prime Minister Erdogan added the precondition of a peace deal over (...)
Alice Radzyner on
Armenia and Turkey: Walking up the (...)
| 22 April 2010, 15:53
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You both raise very interesting points. I’d like to add some ideas to the debate. 1- Although the politicization of the Commission’s approval may be good for European democracy, the fact is that, (...)
Anna on
Why were the Parliamentary hearings (...)
| 7 February 2010, 22:00
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Dear Siobhan, Thank your for your reaction. Just a few points : the question I pose is “How does the European Parliament always manage to involve politics in everything it touches?”, that’s (...)
Antoine on
Why were the Parliamentary hearings (...)
| 6 February 2010, 19:31
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Antoinie, Marilia, I have several problems with this article, which I find to be largely sensationalist and lacking in concrete evidence to justify your claims. One of the first questions you (...)
Siobhán Gibney on
Why were the Parliamentary hearings (...)
| 6 February 2010, 14:47
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Dear Alice, Currently we, the team of MEDIA CONSULTA – PR and advertising agency based in Berlin, Germany – are collecting the entries for the European Young Journalist Award 2010 on behalf of the (...)
Isabel Süß on
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| 3 February 2010, 11:23
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To counter the prejudice that Brussels-based EU officials merely twiddle their thumbs or issue “bent cucumber rules”, the European Commission has published a guide presenting the EU’s achievements for its citizens in 2009. Decisions taken at a European level have numerous consequences on our daily lives: the EU enforced cheaper phone calls across Europe and standardised chargers for mobile phones, it increases costumers’ rights for online shopping and it brought in new rules to cut down harmful pollutants from petrol or pesticides. Still not convinced? More examples can be found in the guide, which can be downloaded as PDF.